File Code: Elections
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Cardin, Hixson, Olszewski, and Ross
- Entitled:
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Election Law - Early Voting
Establishing a process to allow a voter in the State to vote in
primary or general elections at early voting centers, instead of in
the voter's assigned precinct on election day; requiring each county
to have a specified number of early voting centers, based on the
number of registered voters in the county; requiring the State Board
of Elections, in collaboration with the local board of elections in a
county, to designate the early voting polling centers in that county;
etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Frank) Rejected (46-85)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Boteler) Rejected (36-96)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate George)
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate George) Rejected (38-95)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Eckardt) Rejected (36-97)
- Motion Special Order 3/28 (Delegate Sossi)
- Special Order later today (Delegate Sossi) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Shank) Rejected (38-94)
- Special Order later today (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Sossi) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Kipke) Rejected (39-90)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/25
- Third Reading Passed (100-36)
- 4/5
- House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
- House Requests Senate Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates Ross, Cardin, and Elmore
- 4/10
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (104-32)
- Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
- 3/28
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/4
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/5
- Floor Amendment (Senator Kittleman) Rejected (16-31)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Kittleman)
- Laid Over (Senator Kittleman) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Kittleman) Rejected (20-25)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Kittleman) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-2)
- 4/8
- Senate Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Dyson, Conway, and Colburn
- 4/10
- Motion limit debate (Senator Kasemeyer) Adopted (33-14)
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (30-16)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/7
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 445
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate John A. Olszewski, Jr., District 6
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Ballots
- Campaign Financing
- Comptroller
- Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
- Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
- Elections Supervisors
- Elections, State Board of
- Gifts
- Income Tax
- Judges
- Local Government Mandates
- Notices
- Public Information
- Reports
- Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees & Taxes; specific tax.
- Rules and Regulations
- Salaries -see also- Overtime; Reimbursement Rates
- Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Election Law
- (
1-101 ,
1-101 ,
1-101 ,
9-404 ,
10-101 ,
10-203 ,
10-205 ,
10-301.1 ,
10-310
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
- Number: 103826/01 Offered on: March 27, 2009 at:
5:45 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 123724/01 Offered on: March 27, 2009 at:
5:53 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 373829/01 Offered on: March 27, 2009 at:
9:18 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 443625/01 Offered on: March 27, 2009 at:
6:02 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 533323/01 Offered on: March 27, 2009 at:
6:18 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 775361/01 Offered on: March 27, 2009 at:
5:40 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 873825/01 Offered on: March 27, 2009 at:
9:22 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 883820/02 Offered on: March 27, 2009 at:
6:41 p.m. Status: Rejected
Senate
- Number: 284638/01 Offered on: April 8, 2009 at:
12:20 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 623522/01 Offered on: April 9, 2009 at:
11:42 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 743729/01 Offered on: April 9, 2009 at:
4:37 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 923126/02 Offered on: April 9, 2009 at:
11:37 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Conference Committee Documents (Displayed in PDF Format):
- Report Number: 923329/1 Offered on: April 13, 2009 at:
10:30 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Amendment Number: 313620/2 Offered on: April 13, 2009 at:
10:49 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 24, 2009: Floor Amendment (Frank) {103826/1 Rejected (46-85)
- March 24, 2009: Floor Amendment (Boteler) {123724/1 Rejected (36-96)
- March 24, 2009: Floor Amendment (George) Rejected (38-95)
- March 24, 2009: Floor Amendment (Eckardt) {533323/1 Rejected (36-97)
- March 24, 2009: Floor Amendment (Shank) {883820/2 Rejected (38-94)
- March 24, 2009: Floor Amendment (Kipke) {873825/1 Rejected (39-90)
- March 25, 2009: Third Reading Passed (100-36)
- April 10, 2009: Third Reading Passed (104-32)
Senate
- April 5, 2009: Floor Amendment (Kittleman) {923126/2 Rejected (16-31)
- April 5, 2009: Floor Amendment (Kittleman) {623522/1 Rejected (20-25)
- April 5, 2009: Third Reading Passed (44-2)
- April 10, 2009: Motion limit debate (Kasemeyer) Adopted (33-14)
- April 10, 2009: Third Reading Passed (30-16)