File Code: Elections
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 148
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Raskin, Brochin, Middleton, Hogan, and Pugh
- Entitled:
-
Presidential Elections - Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by
National Popular Vote
Altering specified methods of nominating and electing presidential
electors; repealing a specified restriction governing elector voting;
entering the State of Maryland into the Agreement Among the States to
Elect the President by National Popular Vote; requiring a statewide
popular election for President and Vice President of the United
States; establishing a specified procedure for appointing presidential
electors in member states; providing for the withdrawal and
notification of member states under specified circumstances; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/14
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/26
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/24
- Favorable Report Adopted (31-14)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Lenett)
- Laid Over (Senator Mooney) Adopted
- 3/25
- Floor Amendment (Senator Lenett) Rejected (15-32)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Lenett) Rejected (14-32)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Mooney) Rejected (14-33)
- Special Order later today (Senator Middleton) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Adopted
- Special Order later today (Senator Mooney) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Mooney) Rejected
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pugh) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/26
- Third Reading Passed (29-17)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/25
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/3
- Re-referred Ways and Means
- 4/4
- Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable Report by Ways and Means
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (84-54)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/10
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 43
Sponsored by:
- Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
- Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
- Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
- Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
- Elections, State Board of
- Federal Government
- Governor
- Interstate Affairs
- Notices
- Political Candidates
- Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Election Law
- (
8-503 ,
8-504 ,
8-505 ,
8-5A-01
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Attorney General Letter (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
- Number: 293128/03 Offered on: March 27, 2007 at:
10:44 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 443027/01 Offered on: March 27, 2007 at:
10:52 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 503428/01 Offered on: March 27, 2007 at:
11:03 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 623824/01 Offered on: March 27, 2007 at:
12:15 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 743327/01 Offered on: March 27, 2007 at:
12:17 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 833823/01 Offered on: March 27, 2007 at:
11:31 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 24, 2007: Favorable Adopted (31-14)
- March 25, 2007: Floor Amendment (Lenett) {293128/3 Rejected (15-32)
- March 25, 2007: Floor Amendment (Lenett) {443027/1 Rejected (14-32)
- March 25, 2007: Floor Amendment (Mooney) {503428/1 Rejected (14-33)
- March 26, 2007: Third Reading Passed (29-17)
House
- April 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (84-54)