CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Counties - Generally
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 638/97 - EEA
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 540
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Ruben, Miller, and Forehand
- Entitled:
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Charter Counties - Proposed Charter Amendments - Number of Petition
Signatures
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland to authorize
Baltimore City and certain counties that adopt charters to modify,
through charter amendment, the number of signatures required for
certain petitions proposing charter amendments; and submitting this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their
adoption or rejection.
Senate Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 2/4
- Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Unfavorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BALTIMORE CITY
- CHARTERED COUNTIES
- CHARTERS
- CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
- PETITIONS
- REFERENDUM
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - XI-A Local Legislation
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5
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- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
