File Code: Elections
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 292
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Cardin, Ali, Elmore, Frick, Rice, Ross, Walker, and Ivey
- Entitled:
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Election Law - Voter Registration and Nomination by Petition - Requirements
Altering the qualifications for voter registration to allow an
individual who is at least 16 years old to register to vote;
specifying that an individual under the age of 18 years may vote in
specified primary elections but may not vote in any other elections;
altering the deadline to request a change of party affiliation to
coincide with the deadline for registering to vote for an election;
altering the date on which the number of petition signatures required
for a candidate to be nominated by petition is determined; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/22
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 2/3
- Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Special Order next session (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell) Rejected (41-89)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell) Rejected (34-102)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/25
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Cane) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (97-43)
- 4/8
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/27
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/10
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/6
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/7
- Special Order later today (Senator Kittleman) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (41-5)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/4
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 271
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
- Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
- Delegate C. William Frick, District 16
- Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
- Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Jay Walker, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
- Elections Supervisors
- Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
- Petitions
- Political Candidates
- Political Parties
- Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
- Signatures
- Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Election Law
- (
3-102 ,
3-302 ,
3-303 ,
5-703
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
House
- Number: 673127/02 Offered on: March 27, 2010 at:
4:19 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 725165/01 Offered on: March 27, 2010 at:
12:47 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 913329/01 Offered on: March 27, 2010 at:
4:10 p.m. Status: Rejected
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Committee Votes :
House
- Ways and Means
Senate
- Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 24, 2010: Floor Amendment (ODonnell) {913329/1 Rejected (41-89)
- March 24, 2010: Floor Amendment (ODonnell) {673127/2 Rejected (34-102)
- March 25, 2010: Third Reading Passed (97-43)
Senate
- April 7, 2010: Third Reading Passed (41-5)
