File Code: Elections
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 123
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Arnick and Getty (Commission to Revise the Election
Code)
- Entitled:
-
Election Law - Political Parties and Nomination of Candidates
Revising the requirements for the formation of a new political party
and for retaining political party status; revising the requirements
for a candidate to be nominated by petition; and authorizing specified
political parties to nominate candidates by petition or by convention.
House Action
- 1/16
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- 1/21
- Hearing 2/3 at 1:15 p.m.
- 2/9
- Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
- 2/10
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Special Order 2/11 (Delegate Billings) Adopted
- 2/11
- Special Order 2/13 (Delegate Billings) Adopted
- 2/13
- Special Order 2/18 (Delegate Billings) Adopted
- 2/18
- Special Order 2/25 (Delegate Arnick) Adopted
- 2/25
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/27
- Special Order 3/3 (Delegate Arnick) Adopted
- 3/3
- Special Order 3/4 (Delegate Arnick) Adopted
- 3/4
- Third Reading Passed (115-17)
- 4/2
- House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
- House Requests Senate Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates Arnick, Kittleman, and Malone
Senate Action
- 3/5
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/6
- Floor Amendment (Senator Della)
- Special Order 4/7 (Senator Della) Adopted
- 4/7
- Floor Amendment (Senator Della) Withdrawn
- Substitute Floor Amendment (Senator Della) Adopted (34-13)
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-3)
- 4/8
- Senate Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Collins, Pinsky, and Sfikas
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7
- Election Code, Comm. to Revise the
- Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMPAIGN FINANCING; VOTING
- PETITIONS
- POLITICAL CANDIDATES
- POLITICAL PARTIES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 33 Election Code
- (
4-102 ,
4-103 ,
5-703
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 014915/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 3, 1998 at:
11:09 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 423009/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 7, 1998 at:
10:31 a.m. Status: Withdrawn
- Number: 423009/2 (PDF) Offered on: April 7, 1998 at:
10:31 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 4, 1998: Third Reading Passed (115-17)
- Senate
- April 7, 1998: Substitute Floor Amendment (Della) {423009/2 Adopted (34-13)
- April 7, 1998: Third Reading Passed (44-3)
