SENATE BILL 981

Sponsored By:

Senators Mathias and Colburn

Entitled:

Wicomico County - Board of Education - Selection of Members - Straw Ballot

Synopsis:

Requiring that a question be placed on the ballot in Wicomico County at the November general election of 2012 to determine the sense of the voters of the county on the issue of changing the method of selecting members of the Wicomico County Board of Education; and providing for carrying out of the straw ballot.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

3/9

First Reading Senate Rules

Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Senator Mathias) Adopted (45-1)

Referred Senate Rules

3/14

Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/16

Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/26

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House Action

3/27

First Reading Ways and Means

3/29

Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

4/9

Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means

4/6

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/7

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (139-1)

Sponsored by:

Senator James N. Mathias, Jr., District 38

Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Education, Boards of

Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting

Referendum

Wicomico County

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments:

House

Number: 785460/01     Offered on: April 9, 2011   at: 5:46 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes :

Senate

Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

House

Ways and Means

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 9, 2011: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Mathias) Adopted (45-1)

March 26, 2011: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House

April 7, 2011: Third Reading Passed (139-1)