File Code: Elections
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 330/96 - EEA
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Pinsky, Collins, Craig, Sfikas,
Green, Ferguson, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
-
Elections - Nomination of Candidates - Petition Signature
Requirements
Reducing the number of signatures of registered voters required to
nominate candidates by petition.
Senate Action
- 1/23
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 1/29
- Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/11
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 3/12
- Favorable with Amendments
- Laid Over (Senator Boozer) Adopted
- 3/13
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/17
- Third Reading Passed (38-8)
House Action
- 3/18
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- 3/19
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:15 p.m.
- 4/4
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
- 3/31
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Special Order 4/5 (Delegate Dewberry) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate D. Murphy) Withdrawn
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Dewberry) Withdrawn
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/2
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Oaks) Adopted
- Third Reading Failed (70-62)
- Motion Reconsider Third Reading (Delegate Exum)
- Motion Special Order 4/7 (Delegate Exum) Rejected (47-81)
- Motion Reconsider Third Reading (Delegate Exum)
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Owings) Adopted
- Motion Reconsider Third Reading (Delegate Exum) Rejected (52-80)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
- Senator David R. Craig, District 34
- Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BALLOTS
- ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMPAIGN FINANCING; VOTING
- PETITIONS
- POLITICAL CANDIDATES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 33 Election Code
- (
4B-1 ,
7-1
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 454504/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 13, 1997 at: 10:24
Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 076559/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 4, 1997 at: 18:28
Status: Adopted
- Number: 652697/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 5, 1997 at: 11:58
Status: Withdrawn
- Number: 702296/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 5, 1997 at: 12:00
Status: Withdrawn
