HOUSE BILL 284

Sponsored By:

Delegates Schuh and Minnick

Entitled:

Election Law - Legislative Districting and Apportionment Commission

Synopsis:

Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution that changes the process of legislative districting and apportionment in the State by establishing a Legislative Districting and Apportionment Commission; providing for the membership, qualifications, chair, and duties of the Commission; requiring the Commission to establish rules and procedures subject to the State laws governing open meetings and public records; requiring the Court of Appeals to make determinations regarding the redistricting plan; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

1/29

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Steven R. Schuh, District 31

Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Attorney General

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Congress, U.S

Constitutional Amendments

Court of Appeals

Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting

General Assembly -see also- AELR Cmte; Leg Policy Committee.

Hearings

Notices

Public Information

Reapportionment

Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

Referendum

Reports

Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - III Legislative Department

( 5 , 5 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered