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Legislation


2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 45

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Sponsored By:
Delegate Arnick
Entitled:
State Comptroller - Rules of Succession

Synopsis:

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland that changes the rules of succession for the office of the Comptroller in case of a vacancy, or if the Comptroller is removed under specified circumstances, to require that the Chief Deputy Comptroller act as Comptroller until a successor is elected at the next regularly scheduled general election and the successor qualifies and takes office; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
10/28
Pre-filed
1/12
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
1/26
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
2/14
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
2/15
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/18
Third Reading Passed (135-2)
Senate Action
2/21
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/8
Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30
Unfavorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMPTROLLER
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
REFERENDUM
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - VI Treasury Department
( 1 , 6 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 806780/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 15, 2000   at: 10:11 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
February 18, 2000: Third Reading Passed (135-2)
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