MD HB986 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-18 - Hearing 3/9 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a corporation from publishing or distributing campaign material in the State unless the campaign material is true, the board of directors has determined that the expenditure of funds is in the best interests of the corporation, and the content of the campaign material and the expenditure of funds has been approved by the stockholders by a specified vote; authorizing a direct stockholder action for an alleged violation of the Act; etc.

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Title

Corporations - Campaign Material - Stockholder Approval

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-18 Hearing 3/9 at 2:00 p.m.
2010-02-18 Hearing cancelled
2010-02-12 Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-02-12 First Reading Ways and Means

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