File Code: Elections
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 31/11 - W&M
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 348
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Rosenberg, Cardin, Kipke, Walker, Howard, Luedtke, F. Turner,
Stukes, A. Miller, and Hixson
- Entitled:
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Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2012
Authorizing the Attorney General to institute an action in a circuit
court for injunctive relief to prohibit a person from engaging in or
continuing to engage in specified violations of election law;
providing that injunctive relief may be granted under the Act only to
prevent specified violations of election law from affecting a pending
election; requiring a circuit court to hear and determine an action
filed under the Act as soon as practicable; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
For explanation of terms
click here.
House Action
- 1/30
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 2/1
- Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
- 3/7
- Favorable with Amendments {285869/1 Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/9
- Third Reading Passed (95-40)
Senate Action
- 3/12
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Eric G. Luedtke, District 14
- Delegate Aruna Miller, District 15
- Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
- Delegate Jay Walker, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Attorney General
- Circuit Courts
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
- Fraud -see also- Forgery
- Jurisdiction
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Election Law
- (
16-201
,
16-1003
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
House
- Number: 285869/01 Offered on: March 7, 2012 at:
11:02 a.m. Status: Adopted
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Committee Votes :
House
- Ways and Means
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
- March 9, 2012: Third Reading Passed (95-40)