File Code: Elections
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Ivey, Ali, Cardin, Gilchrist, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Walker,
Howard, Stukes, Kaiser, Barve, Hixson, Elmore, Myers, Murphy, Frick, and F.
Turner
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Election Law - Change of Party Affiliation and Nomination by Petition -
Requirements
 
Altering the deadline for requesting a change of party affiliation to
coincide with the deadline for registering to vote for an election;
and altering the date on which the number of petition signatures
required for a candidate to be nominated by petition is determined.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/6
 - First Reading Ways and Means
 - 2/11
 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/2
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
 - 3/3
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/5
 - Third Reading Passed (138-0)
 
Senate Action
- 3/6
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/9
 - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
 - Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
 - Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
 - Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
 - Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
 - Delegate C. William Frick, District 16
 - Delegate Jim Gilchrist, District 17
 - Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
 - Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
 - Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
 - Delegate Peter Murphy, District 28
 - Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
 - Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
 - Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
 - Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
 - Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
 - Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
 - Delegate Jay Walker, District 26
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
 - Elections Supervisors
 - Petitions
 - Political Candidates
 - Political Parties
 - Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
 - Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Election Law
 - (
 3-302 ,
 3-303 ,
 5-703 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
 House 
- Number: 225469/01     Offered on: March 3, 2009       at:
10:32 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
 House 
- March 5, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (138-0)