MD HB241 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 203
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 203
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Clarifying that specified persons are prohibited from soliciting a contribution during the General Assembly session; authorizing the State Board of Elections to impose a civil penalty for a violation by a campaign finance entity of the prohibition on fund-raising during the General Assembly session; repealing provisions of law authorizing the State Board, represented by the State Prosecutor, to institute a civil action in a circuit court against a campaign finance entity for violating the prohibition on fund-raising during the session; etc.
Title
Election Law - State Elected Officials - Campaign Fund-Raising During General Assembly Session - Civil Penalty
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-04-01 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (131-3) (Y: 131 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (131-3) (Y: 131 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2016-04-26 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 203 |
2016-04-07 | House | Returned Passed |
2016-04-07 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
2016-04-06 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
2016-04-06 | Senate | Favorable Report Adopted |
2016-04-06 | Senate | Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
2016-02-29 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
2016-02-26 | House | Third Reading Passed (131-3) |
2016-02-25 | House | Special Order until 2/26 (Delegate Kipke) Adopted |
2016-02-23 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
2016-02-23 | House | Favorable with Amendments {175462/1 Report Adopted |
2016-02-22 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means |
2016-02-17 | House | Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
2016-01-25 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
Subjects
Campaign Financing
Circuit Courts
Civil Actions
Disclosure
Elections
Elections, State Board of
Ethics
General Assembly
Gifts
Penalties and Sentences
Political Committees
Political Parties
Public Officials
Records
Solicitation
Circuit Courts
Civil Actions
Disclosure
Elections
Elections, State Board of
Ethics
General Assembly
Gifts
Penalties and Sentences
Political Committees
Political Parties
Public Officials
Records
Solicitation