1996 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 482

CHAPTER NUMBER: 672 File Code: Elections Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 653
Sponsored By:
Senator Craig
Entitled:
Election Laws - Recounts

Synopsis:

Authorizing recounts in a general or special election under specified circumstances; specifying that a petition for a Statewide or other multijurisdiction office may be filed with the State Board of Election Laws; directing the State Board to coordinate a multijurisdiction recount; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/7
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/5
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/8
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
4/2
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/23
Signed by the Governor Chapter 672
House Action
3/11
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
3/13
Hearing 3/27 at 1:15 p.m.
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (132-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
BONDS
CIRCUIT COURTS
ELECTION LAWS, ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS, CAMPAIGN FINANCING, VOTING
JUDGES
PETITIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 33 Election Code
( 13-1 , 13-2 , 13-3 , 13-7 )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
House
Number: 206548/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 2, 1996 at: 10:33 Status: Adopted