File Code: Elections
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Wood
- Entitled:
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Election Law - Notice of Elections
Clarifying the method of giving notice of elections to provide that,
unless a local election board mails a specimen ballot to each
registered voter in the county at least 1 week prior to the election,
the board must provide notice of the election by publication in
newspapers of general circulation or dissemination by other means of
mass communication in the county during the calendar week preceding
the election.
House Action
- 2/16
- First Reading House Rules
- 2/22
- Re-referred Commerce and Government Matters
- 2/24
- Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate Action
- 3/25
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Unfavorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BALLOTS
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
- ELECTIONS SUPERVISORS
- MANDATES
- NEWS MEDIA
- NOTICES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 33 Election Code
- (
8-102
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 026170/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 22, 1999 at:
5:37 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- House
- March 24, 1999: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
