Legislation

Title: Elections - Ranked-Choice Voting - Contests for Presidential Nomination
Sponsored by: Delegate Fair
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 2:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing the State Board of Elections, beginning with the 2028 statewide primary election, to use ranked-choice voting to conduct a contest for the nomination by a political party of a candidate for the office of President of the United States; and requiring the State Board of Elections to develop and pay the cost of a certain voter education campaign under certain circumstances.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

Bill imposes a local government mandate, which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/24/2024 Legislative Date 2/24/2024 Action First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Elections - Ranked-Choice Voting - Contests for Presidential Nomination Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2024 Legislative Date 3/11/2024 Action Rereferred to Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2024 Legislative Date 3/12/2024 Action Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2024 Legislative Date 3/13/2024 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2024 Legislative Date 3/13/2024 Action Hearing 3/13 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/24/2024	2/24/2024	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
			Text - First - Elections - Ranked-Choice Voting - Contests for Presidential Nomination
			Vote - House - Committee - Rules and Executive Nominations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/11/2024	3/11/2024	Rereferred to Ways and Means
House	3/12/2024	3/12/2024	Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/13/2024	3/13/2024	Hearing canceled
House	3/13/2024	3/13/2024	Hearing 3/13 at 2:00 p.m.

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