CHAPTER NUMBER: 572
File Code: Elections
- Sponsored By:
-
Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental -
Elections, State Board of)
- Entitled:
-
Election Law - Voter Registration
Altering State election law to comply with the voter registration list
requirements of the Help America Vote Act of 2002; establishing a
statewide voter registration list; requiring the State Administrator
of Elections to perform specified tasks; establishing when specified
voters are restored to active status; altering requirements to
challenge special actions of local election boards; providing for a
delayed effective date; etc.
House Action
- 2/8
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 2/23
- Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/25
- Favorable Report by Ways and Means
- 3/24
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/25
- Third Reading Passed (128-0)
- 4/8
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/28
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/30
- Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/7
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/8
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/26
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 572
Sponsored by:
- Ways & Means Comm., Chairman
- Departmental
- Elections, State Board of
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
- ELECTIONS SUPERVISORS
- ELECTIONS, STATE BOARD OF
- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- IDENTIFICATION
- JUDICIAL REVIEW -see also- APPEALS
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
- NOTICES
- PUBLIC INFORMATION
- RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
- REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- VOTING -see also- BALLOTS; ELECTIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
8-104 ,
8-204
)
- Election Law
- (
1-101 ,
1-101 ,
2-103 ,
2-206 ,
3-101 ,
3-101 ,
3-102 ,
3-301 ,
3-304 ,
3-401 ,
3-403 ,
3-501 ,
3-502 ,
3-503 ,
3-504 ,
3-505 ,
3-505 ,
3-506 ,
3-507 ,
3-508 ,
3-509 ,
3-601.1 ,
3-602 ,
3-602 ,
3-603 ,
5-304 ,
6-203 ,
16-101
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 25, 2005: Third Reading Passed (128-0)
Senate
- April 8, 2005: Third Reading Passed (45-0)