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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1028

File Code: Elections
Sponsored By:
Delegate Wood
Entitled:
Election Law - Notice of Elections

Synopsis:

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.

History by Legislative Date

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 )

Documents:

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)
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