2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 196

CHAPTER NUMBER: 200 File Code: Elections
Sponsored By:
Delegates Leopold, McIntosh, and Sophocleus
Entitled:
Elections - Absentee Voting

Synopsis:

Altering the circumstances under which a registered voter qualifies for voting by absentee ballot.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/22
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
1/24
Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
2/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
2/13
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/16
Third Reading Passed (124-3)
3/31
Returned Passed
4/20
Signed by the Governor Chapter 200
Senate Action
2/19
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/7
Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (45-2)
Sponsored by:
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BALLOTS
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
VOTING -see also- BALLOTS; ELECTIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 33 Election Code
( 9-304 , 9-305 , 10-102 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 686483/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 13, 2001   at: 10:25 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 16, 2001: Third Reading Passed (124-3)
Senate
April 1, 2001: Third Reading Passed (45-2)