2010 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 444

File Code: Elections
Sponsored By:
Delegate Cardin
Entitled:
Election Law - Citizens Who Have Not Lived in the United States - Right to Vote

Synopsis:

Providing that a citizen who has not lived in the United States but has a parent who is a resident of the State is a resident of the State for purposes of voter registration; prohibiting an individual from being considered a resident of the State if the individual has established a domicile outside the State; and authorizing an individual to register to vote and vote only in elections for federal office in the county in the State where a parent resides if the individual meets specified requirements.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/29
First Reading Ways and Means
2/3
Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/18
Third Reading Passed (102-35)
Senate Action
3/19
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/22
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

International Affairs -see also- Foreign Trade
Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections

Bill affects the following Statute:

Election Law
( 3-102 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 545566/01     Offered on: March 16, 2010   at: 11:38 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Ways and Means
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 18, 2010: Third Reading Passed (102-35)