HOUSE BILL 1059

File Code: Elections

Sponsored By:

Delegates Malone and Moe

Entitled:

Primary Elections - Voting by Eligible Voters Registered as Independent

Synopsis:

Requiring a political party to allow an eligible voter registered as independent to vote in the primary election for the nomination of a political party's candidate for public office; prohibiting an eligible voter registered as independent from voting for the nomination of more than one party's candidate for public office in a primary election; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/16

Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.

2/18

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A

Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING

POLITICAL CANDIDATES

POLITICAL PARTIES

VOTING -see also- BALLOTS; ELECTIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 33 Election Code

( 4-101 , 8-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered