Legislation

Title: Election Law - Coordinated Expenditures and Donations - Investigation
Sponsored by: Delegate Mosby
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 711
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Authorizing the State Administrator of Elections, or a designee, to investigate a potential violation of certain provisions of law prohibiting certain coordinated expenditures and donations; authorizing the State Administrator, or a designee, to issue a subpoena for the attendance of a witness to testify or for the production of records; requiring the State Administrator to make a finding that the subpoena is necessary to and in furtherance of an investigation for the subpoena to be issued; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0123

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2019 Legislative Date 2/08/2019 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Election Law - Coordinated Expenditures and Donations - Investigation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2019 Legislative Date 2/12/2019 Action Hearing 3/05 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 3/14/2019 Legislative Date 3/14/2019 Action Favorable Report by Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2019 Legislative Date 3/11/2019 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Election Law - Coordinated Expenditures and Donations - Investigation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2019 Legislative Date 3/13/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (109-25) Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2019 Legislative Date 3/15/2019 Action Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings 47AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2019 Legislative Date 3/28/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2019 Legislative Date 3/24/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments {374935/1 Adopted Proceedings 56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2019 Legislative Date 3/24/2019 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2019 Legislative Date 3/27/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (44-1) Proceedings 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2019 Legislative Date 3/25/2019 Action House Concurs Senate Amendments Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2019 Legislative Date 3/25/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (111-25) Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2019 Legislative Date 3/25/2019 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Election Law - Coordinated Expenditures and Donations - Investigation Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/25/2019 Legislative Date 5/25/2019 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 711 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Election Law - Coordinated Expenditures and Donations - Investigation Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/08/2019	2/08/2019	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Election Law - Coordinated Expenditures and Donations - Investigation
House	2/12/2019	2/12/2019	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/14/2019	3/14/2019	Favorable Report by Ways and Means
House	3/14/2019	3/11/2019	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	46 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Election Law - Coordinated Expenditures and Donations - Investigation
House	3/16/2019	3/13/2019	Third Reading Passed (109-25)	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2019	3/15/2019	Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	47AClick to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/28/2019	3/28/2019	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/28/2019	3/24/2019	Favorable with Amendments {374935/1 Adopted	56 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/28/2019	3/24/2019	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	56 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/02/2019	3/27/2019	Third Reading Passed (44-1)	59 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2019	3/25/2019	House Concurs Senate Amendments	60 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2019	3/25/2019	Third Reading Passed (111-25)	60 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2019	3/25/2019	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Election Law - Coordinated Expenditures and Donations - Investigation
Post Passage	5/25/2019	5/25/2019	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 711
			Text - Chapter - Election Law - Coordinated Expenditures and Donations - Investigation

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