CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: State Government - General Assembly
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 904
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Taylor, Hurson, Dewberry, Hixson, Wood, Busch,
Vallario, Rawlings, and Harrison
- Entitled:
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General Assembly - Legislation - Single Subject
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland to revise the
manner of enforcing the single subject requirement for legislation;
requiring each house of the General Assembly to adopt a uniform rule
requiring each bill to embrace a single subject; prohibiting the
General Assembly from enacting specified omnibus bills; clarifying
that the General Assembly may enact omnibus curative or corrective
legislation; etc.
House Action
- 3/21
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Taylor) Adopted (123-5)
- Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/5
- Hearing 4/6 at 11:30 a.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
- Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
- Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BILLS (LEGISLATIVE) -see also- CORRECTIVE LEG; CURATIVE LEG.
- CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
- REFERENDUM
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - III Legislative Department
- (
29
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- House
- March 21, 2000: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Taylor) Adopted (123-5)
