Legislation

Title: Campaign Finance - Ballot Issue Committees - Prospective Questions
Sponsored by: Senator Conway
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 726
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Altering specified campaign finance law definitions to include campaign finance activity relating to prospective questions to be placed on the ballot; prohibiting a chief election official from certifying a petition if the petition sponsor fails to provide proof of filing a specified campaign finance report; repealing specified requirements that a statement of contributions and expenditures for a petition be filed at the time the petition is filed; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0963

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/02/2016 Legislative Date 2/03/2016 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2016 Legislative Date 2/03/2016 Action Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2016 Legislative Date 3/15/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments {994939/1 Proceedings 44
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2016 Legislative Date 3/15/2016 Action Laid Over (Senator Hough) Adopted Proceedings 44
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2016 Legislative Date 3/16/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments {994939/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 45
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2016 Legislative Date 3/16/2016 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 45
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2016 Legislative Date 3/17/2016 Action Special Order until later today (President) Adopted Proceedings 46
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2016 Legislative Date 3/17/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (44-0) Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2016 Legislative Date 3/19/2016 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings 51
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2016 Legislative Date 3/23/2016 Action Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2016 Legislative Date 4/08/2016 Action Favorable Report by Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2016 Legislative Date 4/02/2016 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 65
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2016 Legislative Date 4/02/2016 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 65
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2016 Legislative Date 4/04/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (91-43) Proceedings 67
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2016 Legislative Date 4/03/2016 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 63A
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/31/2016 Legislative Date 5/28/2016 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 726 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/02/2016	2/03/2016	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/03/2016	2/03/2016	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/11/2016	3/14/2016	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/15/2016	3/15/2016	Favorable with Amendments {994939/1	44
Senate	3/15/2016	3/15/2016	Laid Over (Senator Hough) Adopted	44
Senate	3/16/2016	3/16/2016	Favorable with Amendments {994939/1 Report Adopted	45
Senate	3/16/2016	3/16/2016	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	45
Senate	3/17/2016	3/17/2016	Special Order until later today (President) Adopted	46
Senate	3/17/2016	3/17/2016	Third Reading Passed (44-0)	46
House	3/21/2016	3/19/2016	First Reading Ways and Means	51
House	3/23/2016	3/23/2016	Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
House	4/08/2016	4/08/2016	Favorable Report by Ways and Means
House	4/08/2016	4/02/2016	Favorable Report Adopted	65
House	4/08/2016	4/02/2016	Second Reading Passed	65
House	4/09/2016	4/04/2016	Third Reading Passed (91-43)	67
Senate	4/11/2016	4/03/2016	Returned Passed	63A
Post Passage	5/31/2016	5/28/2016	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 726

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/16/2016	Amendments Senate - (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) {994939/01 Adopted
2/03/2016	Text - First - Campaign Finance - Ballot Issue Committees - Prospective Questions
3/16/2016	Text - Third - Campaign Finance - Ballot Issue Committees - Prospective Questions
6/23/2016	Text - Chapter - Campaign Finance - Ballot Issue Committees - Prospective Questions
3/14/2016	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
4/08/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means
3/17/2016	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-0) - 03/17/16
4/04/2016	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (91-43) - 04/04/16

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