SENATE BILL 805

Sponsored By:

The President (Administration)

Entitled:

Congressional Districting Plan of 2002

Synopsis:

Establishing the composition of the eight districts in the State of Maryland for the election of members to the United States House of Representatives; defining ward, election district, and precinct boundaries; making the Act an emergency measure; and generally relating to the reconfiguration of congressional districts in Maryland.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/11

First Reading Redistricting

Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (The President) Adopted (46-0)

Motion Rules Suspended Referred Redistricting (The President) Adopted (46-0)

2/28

Hearing 2/28 at 7:00 p.m.

3/29

Favorable Report by Redistricting

Favorable

Special Order 4/1 (Senator Stoltzfus) Adopted

3/30

Favorable Adopted

Floor Amendment (Senator Stoltzfus) Rejected (17-28)

Second Reading Passed

3/31

Third Reading Passed (27-20)

4/4

Senate Concur - House Amendments

Third Reading Passed (32-15)

Passed Enrolled

5/6

Signed by the Governor Chapter 340

House Action

3/30

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

4/4

Favorable with Amendments Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations

4/1

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Special Order after Third Reading calendar (Delegate Ports) Adopted

Floor Amendment (Delegate Ports) Rejected (43-95)

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/4

Motion Reconsider Second Reading (Delegate Redmer) Rejected (42-89)

Floor Amendment (Delegate Ports)

Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted

Floor Amendment (Delegate Ports) Rejected (41-93)

Floor Amendment (Delegate Carlson) Rejected

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (92-45)

Sponsored by:

President of the Senate

Administration

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BOUNDARIES

CONGRESS, U. S

ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING

REAPPORTIONMENT

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 33 Election Code

( 8-701 , 8-701 , 8-702 , 8-702 , 8-703 , 8-704 , 8-705 , 8-706 , 8-707 , 8-708 , 8-709 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 343727/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 1, 2002   at: 10:51 a.m.     Status: Rejected

House

Number: 313925/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2002   at: 10:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Number: 463520/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2002   at: 11:26 a.m.     Status: Rejected

Number: 603821/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2002   at: 12:10 p.m.     Status: Rejected

Number: 923426/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2002   at: 12:36 p.m.     Status: Rejected

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

February 11, 2002: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (President) Adopted (46-0)

February 11, 2002: Motion Rules Suspended Referred Redistricting (President) Adopted (46-0)

March 30, 2002: Floor Amendment (Stoltzfus) {343727/1 Rejected (17-28)

March 31, 2002: Third Reading Passed (27-20)

April 4, 2002: Third Reading Passed (32-15)

House

April 1, 2002: Floor Amendment (Ports) {463520/1 Rejected (43-95)

April 4, 2002: Motion Reconsider Second Reading (Redmer) Rejected (42-89)

April 4, 2002: Floor Amendment (Ports) Rejected (41-93)

April 4, 2002: Third Reading Passed (92-45)