CHAPTER NUMBER: 564
File Code: Elections
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Arnick and Kittleman (Special Committee on Voting
Systems and Election Procedures in Maryland) and Delegates
Eckardt, McIntosh, Bobo, and Dypski
- Entitled:
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Election Law - Uniform Statewide Voting Systems
Requiring the State Board of Elections, in consultation with the local
boards of elections, to select and certify a voting system for voting
in polling places and a voting system for absentee voting; requiring
the selected and certified voting systems to be used in all counties;
etc.
House Action
- 3/17
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Arnick) Adopted (120-1)
- Motion Rules Suspended Referred Commerce and Government Matters (Delegate Arnick) Adopted (122-0)
- 3/26
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/25
- Third Reading Passed (120-16)
- 4/4
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (97-33)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/15
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 564
Senate Action
- 3/29
- First Reading Senate Rules
- 4/5
- Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 4/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments
- Committee Amendment Adopted
- Motion Special Order later today (Senator Ferguson) Rejected (10-33)
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Collins) Adopted (39-8)
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (41-6)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Robert H. Kittleman, District 14B
- Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BALLOTS
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
- ELECTIONS SUPERVISORS
- ELECTIONS, STATE BOARD OF
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
- NOTICES
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- VOTING -see also- BALLOTS; ELECTIONS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 33 Election Code
- (
9-101 ,
9-102 ,
9-103 ,
9-104 ,
9-105 ,
9-106 ,
9-107
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 166589/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 26, 2001 at:
9:04 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 304336/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 9, 2001 at:
11:33 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 17, 2001: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Arnick) Adopted (120-1)
- March 17, 2001: Motion Rules Suspended Referred Commerce and Government Matters (Arnick) Adopted (122-0)
- March 25, 2001: Third Reading Passed (120-16)
- April 4, 2001: Third Reading Passed (97-33)
- Senate
- April 5, 2001: Motion Special Order until later today (Ferguson) Rejected (10-33)
- April 5, 2001: Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Collins) Adopted (39-8)
- April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (41-6)