File Code: Elections
Prior Year Introduction As:
SB 671/09 - EHE
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 217
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Raskin, Brochin, Conway, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Kramer,
Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stone
- Entitled:
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Election Law - Voter Registration and Nomination by Petition - Requirements
Altering the qualifications for voter registration to allow an
individual who is at least 16 years old to register to vote;
specifying that an individual under the age of 18 years may vote in
specified primary elections but may not vote in any other elections;
altering the deadline to request a change of party affiliation to
coincide with the deadline for registering to vote in an election;
altering the date on which the number of petition signatures required
for a candidate to be nominated by petition is determined; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/27
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/10
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/7
- Third Reading Passed (44-0)
- 4/10
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 4/6
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/12
- Re-referred Ways and Means
- Favorable Report by Ways and Means
- 4/8
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/9
- Third Reading Passed (100-40)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/4
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 270
Sponsored by:
- Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
- Senator James Brochin, District 42
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
- Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
- Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
- Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
- Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
- Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
- Elections Supervisors
- Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
- Petitions
- Political Candidates
- Political Parties
- Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
- Signatures
- Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Election Law
- (
3-102 ,
3-302 ,
3-303 ,
5-703
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
Senate
- Number: 394837/01 Offered on: April 10, 2010 at:
4:28 p.m. Status: Adopted
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Committee Votes :
Senate
- Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
House
- Ways and Means
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- April 7, 2010: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
House
- April 9, 2010: Third Reading Passed (100-40)
