1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 91

CHAPTER NUMBER: 32 File Code: Elections
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Elections, State Board of)
Entitled:
Elections - Write-in Candidates

Synopsis:

Altering the deadline by which a write-in candidate shall file the certificate of candidacy for election; and generally relating to write-in campaigns.

Legislative History

House Action
11/8
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Hearing 1/23 at 1:15 p.m.
2/5
Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
2/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/9
Third Reading Passed (128-6)
3/26
Returned Passed
4/9
Signed by the Governor Chapter 32
Senate Action
2/12
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/6
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/26
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/28
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Commerce & Government Matters Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CANDIDATES - POLITICAL
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS, CAMPAIGN FINANCING, VOTING
PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- TREASURERS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 33 Election Code
( 4D-1 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available