File Code: Elections
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 278/09 - W&M
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Brochin and Raskin
- Entitled:
-
Election Law - Special Election to Fill Vacancy in the Office of United States
Senator
Altering the process for filling a vacancy in the office of United
States Senator; repealing the authority of the Governor to make an
appointment to fill a vacancy in the office of United States Senator
under specified circumstances; requiring the Governor to issue a
proclamation to call for a special election to fill a vacancy in the
office of United States Senator under specified circumstances; making
the Act applicable to a vacancy occurring on or after a specified
date; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/18
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 1/20
- Hearing 2/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 1/25
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/4 at 2:00 p.m.
- 1/27
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/4 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Senator James Brochin, District 42
- Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Congress, U.S
- Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
- Governor
- Local Government Mandates
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Election Law
- (
8-601 ,
8-602
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered