MD HB103 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-15 - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-15 - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to require an individual appointed by the Governor to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly to serve for the remainder of the term if the vacancy occurs after a certain date; requiring that a special election be held at the same time as a certain regular statewide election to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly if the vacancy occurs on or before a certain date; etc.
Title
General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-01-15 | House | Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
2020-01-13 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
Same As/Similar To
SB10 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-16 - Hearing canceled
Subjects
Constitutional Amendments
County Councils
County Executives
Elections
General Assembly
Governor
Referendum
State Government - General Assembly
County Councils
County Executives
Elections
General Assembly
Governor
Referendum
State Government - General Assembly
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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XVII - Quadrennial Elections | 2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
III - Legislative Department | 13 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0103?ys=2020RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0103f.pdf |