MD HB980 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 51-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 22 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-22 - Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Altering specified qualifications for voter registration; and providing that individuals discharged from incarceration are qualified to register to vote.

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Title

Election Law - Voting Rights - Ex-Felons

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-08 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (32-15) (Y: 32 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-02 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (82-57) (Y: 82 N: 57 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-04-01 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment (Vogt01) {153627/1 Rejected (54-77) (Y: 54 N: 77 NV: 8 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2015-04-01 - House - House Floor - Motion Special Order until next session (Vogt01) Rejected (52-84) (Y: 52 N: 84 NV: 3 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2015-04-01 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment (Walker) {633227/1 Rejected (57-72) (Y: 57 N: 72 NV: 11 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2015-04-01 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment (McDonough) {853323/1 Rejected (1-128) (Y: 1 N: 128 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-04-01 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment (Wilson01) {983325/1 Rejected (59-77) (Y: 59 N: 77 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-22HouseVetoed by the Governor (Policy)
2015-04-13HouseReturned Passed
2015-04-13SenateThird Reading Passed (32-15)
2015-04-13SenateSecond Reading Passed
2015-04-13SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2015-04-13SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2015-04-13SenateRereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2015-04-09SenateFirst Reading Senate Rules
2015-04-08HouseThird Reading Passed (82-57)
2015-04-07HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2015-04-07HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate Vogt) {153627/1 Rejected (54-77)
2015-04-07HouseMotion Special Order until next session (Delegate Vogt) Rejected (52-84)
2015-04-07HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate Walker) {633227/1 Rejected (57-72)
2015-04-07HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate McDonough) {853323/1 Rejected (1-128)
2015-04-07HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate B. Wilson) {983325/1 Rejected (59-77)
2015-04-06HouseSpecial Order until 4/7 (Delegate Turner) Adopted
2015-04-06HouseFavorable with Amendments {225062/1 Report Adopted
2015-04-06HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2015-03-11HouseHearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-13HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0980?ys=2015rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0980f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0980t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0980_22506201.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0980_15362701.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0980_63322701.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0980_85332301.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0980_98332501.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0000/hb0980.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0980_w&m.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0980_ehe.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/veto_letters/hb0980.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0980,h-0777&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0980,h-0778&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0980,h-0779&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0980,h-0780&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0980,h-0781&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0980,h-0807&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0980,s-1137&stab=02&ys=2015RS

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