MD HB314 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 9 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-12 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing the Attorney General to institute an action in a circuit court for injunctive relief to prohibit a person from engaging in or continuing to engage in specified violations of election law; providing that injunctive relief may be granted under the Act only to prevent specified violations of election law from affecting a pending election; requiring a circuit court to hear and determine an action filed under the Act as soon as practicable; etc.

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Title

Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2012

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-09 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 95 N: 40 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-12 First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Judicial Proceedings
2012-03-09 Third Reading Passed (95-40)
2012-03-07 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2012-03-07 Favorable with Amendments 285869/1 Report Adopted
2012-03-06 Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2012-02-01 Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-01-30 First Reading Ways and Means

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Bill Comments

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