MD HB75 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-08 - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-08 - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Altering requirements for scheduling special elections to fill vacancies in a county council or in the office of chief executive officer or county executive; authorizing the resolution of a county council establishing the date of a special election to fill a vacancy in the county council or in the office of chief executive officer or county executive to direct that a special primary election not be held and that the vacancy be filled solely through a special general election; etc.
Title
Election Law – Special Elections
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-08 | House | Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-08 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
| 2024-09-19 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB262 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-03 - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.
Subjects
Absentee and Mail-In Ballots
Absentee and Mail-In Voting
Codes
Counties
Elections
Elections Supervisors
Emergency Bills
Ethics
Health
Political Candidates
Public Officials
Rules and Regulations
Safety
Time
Absentee and Mail-In Voting
Codes
Counties
Elections
Elections Supervisors
Emergency Bills
Ethics
Health
Political Candidates
Public Officials
Rules and Regulations
Safety
Time
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election Law | 8 | 202 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Election Law | 8 | 401 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Election Law | 8 | 402 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Election Law | 8 | 403 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Election Law | 9 | 502 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Election Law | 9 | 504 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0075?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0075f.pdf |
