File Code: Elections
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1616
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Rosapepe, Brochin, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, Lenett,
Madaleno, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Zirkin
- Entitled:
-
Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act of 2008
Requiring public institutions of higher education to develop a
specified plan to promote student involvement in the electoral
process; requiring those institutions to provide their students with
the opportunity to register to vote or to update a voter registration
record; making the implementation of specified requirements contingent
on the appropriation of specified funds in the State budget;
requiring the State Board of Elections to post specified information
on its website regarding voting units; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/6
- Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
- Senator James Brochin, District 42
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
- Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
- Senator James N. Robey, District 13
- Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Appropriations
- Ballots
- Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
- Elections Supervisors
- Elections, State Board of
- Electronic Government
- Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
- Higher Education Commission
- Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
- Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
- Reports
- Rules and Regulations
- State Universities and Colleges
- Students
- Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Election Law
- (
1-305 ,
3-204 ,
9-306 ,
10-302 ,
16-206
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered