File Code: Elections
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 624
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Ross, Barnes, Bohanan, Feldman, Frush, Hucker, Mizeur, Reznik,
Taylor, and Waldstreicher
- 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.
House Action
- 3/7
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Ross) Adopted (131-0)
- Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
- Delegate John L. Bohanan, Jr., District 29B
- Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
- Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
- Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
- Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
- Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher, District 18
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:
Not available at this time
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
- March 7, 2008: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Ross) Adopted (131-0)