CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 45/00 - CGM
- Sponsored By:
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Delegate Arnick
- Entitled:
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State Comptroller - Rules of Succession
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland that changes
the rules of succession for the office of the Comptroller in case of a
vacancy, or if the Comptroller is removed under specified
circumstances, to require that the Chief Deputy Comptroller act as
Comptroller until a successor is elected at the next regularly
scheduled general election and the successor qualifies and takes
office; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the
State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
House Action
- 07/27
- Pre-filed
- 1/10
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- Hearing 1/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/5
- Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
- 2/6
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/9
- Special Order 2/13 (Delegate Healey) Adopted
- 2/13
- Third Reading Passed (127-8)
Senate Action
- 2/14
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 3/7
- Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMPTROLLER
- CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
- REFERENDUM
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - VI Treasury Department
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- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- House
- February 13, 2001: Third Reading Passed (127-8)