CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Elections
- Sponsored By:
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The Speaker and Delegates Hixson, Barve, Cardin, Doory, Ivey, N. King,
Ross, Beidle, Benson, Branch, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Conway, Davis,
Dumais, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes,
Healey, Hecht, Howard, Hucker, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Lawton,
Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk,
Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Sophocleus, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner,
Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Walker
- Entitled:
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Elective Franchise - Authority to Establish Early Voting
Authorizing the General Assembly to provide by suitable enactment a
process to allow voters to vote at specified polling places in
specified locations and on specified days prior to specified election
dates; making stylistic changes; and submitting the amendment to the
qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection.
House Action
- 1/26
- First Reading Ways and Means
- Hearing 2/1 at 11:00 a.m.
- 2/12
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
- 2/13
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Special Order 2/14 (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted
- 2/14
- Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell)
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell) Rejected (35-99)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Smigiel)
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Vaughn) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Smigiel) Rejected (34-100)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/16
- Third Reading Passed (101-31)
Senate Action
- 2/20
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored by:
- Speaker, The
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Pamela Beidle, District 32
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
- Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
- Delegate Cheryl Glenn, District 45
- Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Guy Guzzone, District 13
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
- Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
- Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
- Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
- Delegate Sally Jameson, District 28
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
- Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Jane E. Lawton, District 18
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Gerron Levi, District 23A
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Roger Manno, District 19
- Delegate Heather Mizeur, District 20
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Peter Murphy, District 28
- Delegate John A. Olszewski, Jr., District 6
- Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
- Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Melvin Stukes, District 44
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
- Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26
- Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher, District 18
- Delegate Jay Walker, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Constitutional Amendments
- Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
- General Assembly -see also- AELR Cmte; Leg Policy Committee.
- Legislation -see also- Corrective Leg; Curative Leg
- Local Government Mandates
- Referendum
- Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - I Elective Franchise
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- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
- Number: 123320/01 Offered on: February 14, 2007 at:
10:45 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 215068/01 Offered on: February 13, 2007 at:
10:13 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 793428/02 Offered on: February 14, 2007 at:
10:20 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- February 14, 2007: Floor Amendment (ODonnell) Rejected (35-99)
- February 14, 2007: Floor Amendment (Smigiel) Rejected (34-100)
- February 16, 2007: Third Reading Passed (101-31)
