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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 498

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: General Assembly Prior Year Introduction As: HB 536/98 - CGM
Sponsored By:
Delegate Weir
Entitled:
Legislative Districting - Districts and Subdistricts

Synopsis:

Requiring that, unless otherwise provided by law, to the extent practicable each legislative district shall be contained wholly within a county; requiring the subdivision of a legislative district to include a single-member delegate district under certain circumstances; generally relating to legislative districting; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
3/1
Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BOUNDARIES
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEGISLATIVE POLICY
REAPPORTIONMENT
REFERENDUM
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - III Legislative Department
( 3 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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