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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 27

File Code: Elections Prior Year Introduction As: SB 293/97 - EEA
Sponsored By:
Senator Pinsky and Senators Collins and Craig (Commission to Revise the Election Code)
Entitled:
Elections - Nomination of Candidates - Petition Signature Requirements

Synopsis:

Altering the requirements for a candidate to be nominated by petition.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
8/15
Pre-filed
1/14
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
1/23
Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
2/19

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/20
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Baker) Adopted
2/23
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order 2/25 (Senator Baker) Adopted
2/25
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/27
Third Reading Passed (39-6)
House Action
3/2
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
3/18
Hearing 3/31 at 1:15 p.m.
Sponsored by:
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Senator David R. Craig, District 34
Election Code, Comm. to Revise the
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BALLOTS
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMPAIGN FINANCING; VOTING
PETITIONS
POLITICAL CANDIDATES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 33 Election Code
( 5-703 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 644318/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 25, 1998   at: 12:34 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
February 27, 1998: Third Reading Passed (39-6)
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