Legislation

Title: Election Law - Local Petitions - Advance Determination of Sufficiency of Local Law or Charter Amendment Summary
Sponsored by: Delegates Flanagan, Hill, Atterbeary, Ebersole, Kittleman, Lam, W. Miller, Pendergrass, and Turner
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 82
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring an election director of a local board of elections to determine the sufficiency of a summary of a local law or charter amendment contained in a petition when determining the sufficiency of the format of the petition; requiring an election director to provide the sponsor of a petition with an explanation of the reasons for a determination that a summary of a local law or charter amendment is insufficient; requiring the election director to make the determination within 10 days; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

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

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2015 Legislative Date 2/04/2015 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2015 Legislative Date 2/05/2015 Action Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2015 Legislative Date 3/11/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2015 Legislative Date 3/12/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments {695468/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 42
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2015 Legislative Date 3/12/2015 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 42
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2015 Legislative Date 3/14/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (140-0) Proceedings 44
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2015 Legislative Date 3/18/2015 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings 45
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2015 Legislative Date 3/19/2015 Action Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2015 Legislative Date 4/08/2015 Action Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2015 Legislative Date 4/01/2015 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 59
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2015 Legislative Date 4/01/2015 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 59
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2015 Legislative Date 4/02/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 60
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/04/2015 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 65
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/14/2015 Legislative Date 4/14/2015 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 82 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/03/2015	2/04/2015	First Reading Ways and Means
House	2/05/2015	2/05/2015	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/10/2015	3/11/2015	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
House	3/12/2015	3/12/2015	Favorable with Amendments {695468/1 Report Adopted	42
House	3/12/2015	3/12/2015	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	42
House	3/17/2015	3/14/2015	Third Reading Passed (140-0)	44
Senate	3/18/2015	3/18/2015	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	45
Senate	3/19/2015	3/19/2015	Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	4/07/2015	4/08/2015	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	4/08/2015	4/01/2015	Favorable Report Adopted	59
Senate	4/08/2015	4/01/2015	Second Reading Passed	59
Senate	4/09/2015	4/02/2015	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	60
House	4/10/2015	4/04/2015	Returned Passed	65
Post Passage	4/14/2015	4/14/2015	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 82

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/12/2015	Amendments House - (Ways and Means) {695468/01 Adopted
2/04/2015	Text - First - Election Law - Local Petitions - Advance Determination of Sufficiency of Local Legislation Summary
3/12/2015	Text - Third - Election Law - Local Petitions - Advance Determination of Sufficiency of Local Law or Charter Amendment Summary
4/20/2015	Text - Chapter -
3/11/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means
4/08/2015	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/14/2015	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (140-0) - 03/14/15
4/02/2015	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) - 04/02/15

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