Maryland House Bill 288 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-17 - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to require an individual appointed by the Governor to fill a vacancy in the offices of either the Attorney General or the Comptroller to serve until a successor is elected to fill the remainder of the term, except in specified circumstances; requiring an individual appointed by the Governor to fill a vacancy in the offices of either the Attorney General or the Comptroller to serve for the remainder of the term if the vacancy occurs after a specified date; etc.

Attorney General and Comptroller - Special Elections to Fill a Vacancy

Del. David Moon [D]	Del. Sheila Hixson [D]	Del. Ana Gutierrez [D]	Sen. Ariana Kelly [D]
Del. Eric Luedtke [D]	Del. Andrew Platt [D]	Sen. William Smith [D]	Del. James Tarlau [D]
Sen. Mary Washington [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-17	House	Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
2016-02-17	House	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-26	House	First Reading Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0288?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0288f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0008/hb0288.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0288_w&m.pdf