CHAPTER NUMBER: 169
File Code: Elections
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 538
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Pinsky, Conway, Dorman, Exum, Ferguson, Frosh, Green,
Hollinger, Hughes, Roesser, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and
Van Hollen
- Entitled:
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Election Laws - Study Commission on Public Funding of Campaigns in
Maryland
Establishing a Study Commission on Public Funding of Campaigns in
Maryland; specifying the composition, powers, and duties of the
Commission; providing for the staffing of the Commission; requiring
the Commission to report its findings and recommendations, including
suggested legislative changes, to the Governor and General Assembly by
December 31, 2002; and providing for the termination of the
Commission.
Senate Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/11
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:45 p.m.
- 3/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/7
- Favorable with Amendments
- Committee Amendment Adopted
- Special Order 3/8 (Senator Bromwell) Adopted
- 3/8
- Favorable with Amendments
- Special Order 3/13 (Senator Bromwell) Adopted
- 3/13
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/15
- Third Reading Passed (35-7)
- 4/3
- Returned Passed
- 4/25
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 169
House Action
- 3/15
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- 3/21
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/3
- Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
- 3/31
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/1
- Third Reading Passed (129-5)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CAMPAIGN FINANCING
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
- REPORTS
- SUNSET
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 024433/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 7, 2002 at:
10:39 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 15, 2002: Third Reading Passed (35-7)
- House
- April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (129-5)