SENATE BILL 26

Sponsored By:

Senators Miller, Kasemeyer, and Kittleman

Entitled:

Maryland Constitutional Convention - Sense of the Voters

Synopsis:

Providing, at the general election to be held in November 2010, for the taking of the sense of the voters of the State as to the calling of a convention for altering the Maryland Constitution or for framing a new one under Article XIV, Section 2 of the Maryland Constitution.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

9/15

Pre-filed

1/13

First Reading Senate Rules

2/2

Hearing 2/3 after session

2/4

Favorable Report by Senate Rules

2/5

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/9

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

3/26

Returned Passed

House Action

2/10

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/3

Hearing 3/8 at 2:00 p.m.

3/23

Favorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/22

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/23

Third Reading Passed (139-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

4/13

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 9

Sponsored by:

Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27

Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12

Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Constitutional Amendments

Conventions

Referendum

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

Senate

Rules

House

Rules and Executive Nominations

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

February 9, 2010: Third Reading Passed (44-0)

House

March 23, 2010: Third Reading Passed (139-0)