Legislation

Title: Election Law - Deadline for Selection of Lieutenant Governor
Sponsored by: Delegates Barve, Palakovich Carr, and Stein
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to repeal the requirement that a candidate for Governor who seeks nomination in a primary election designate a candidate for Lieutenant Governor at the time of filing a certificate of candidacy; requiring a candidate for Governor who seeks nomination in a primary election to designate a candidate for Lieutenant Governor within 21 days after the primary election; submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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Constitutional Bill

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0535 Session: 2019 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Contingency - on a referendum

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/20/2020 Legislative Date 1/20/2020 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Election Law - Deadline for Selection of Lieutenant Governor Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/21/2020 Legislative Date 1/21/2020 Action Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/21/2020 Legislative Date 1/21/2020 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/21/2020 Legislative Date 1/21/2020 Action Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/28/2020 Legislative Date 2/28/2020 Action Favorable Report by Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/28/2020 Legislative Date 2/28/2020 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 38 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/28/2020 Legislative Date 2/28/2020 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 38 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Election Law - Deadline for Selection of Lieutenant Governor Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/03/2020 Legislative Date 3/03/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (96-41) Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2020 Legislative Date 3/01/2020 Action Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/20/2020	1/20/2020	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Election Law - Deadline for Selection of Lieutenant Governor
House	1/21/2020	1/21/2020	Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
House	1/21/2020	1/21/2020	Hearing canceled
House	1/21/2020	1/21/2020	Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/28/2020	2/28/2020	Favorable Report by Ways and Means
House	2/28/2020	2/28/2020	Favorable Adopted	38 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/28/2020	2/28/2020	Second Reading Passed	38 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Election Law - Deadline for Selection of Lieutenant Governor
House	3/03/2020	3/03/2020	Third Reading Passed (96-41)	40 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/04/2020	3/01/2020	Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	40 Click to view Recorded Media

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