MD SB101 | 2022 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB632

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 29 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-29 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 625
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Altering certain definitions to allow a campaign finance entity to pay expenses associated with contesting an election; prohibiting a recount under certain circumstances; altering the circumstances under which a petitioner for a recount is not liable for the costs of the recount; providing that a person who accepts certain public campaign financing may accept a donation or make a disbursement related to a contested election only if the person establishes a contested election committee and makes certain disclosures; etc.

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Title

Election Law - Contested Elections

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-04-11 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 101 N: 22 NV: 13 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 42 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-29SenateEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 625
2022-04-11SenateReturned Passed
2022-04-11HouseThird Reading Passed (101-22)
2022-04-08HouseFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2022-04-07HouseFavorable Report by Ways and Means
2022-03-15HouseHearing canceled
2022-03-01HouseHearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-02-15HouseReferred Ways and Means
2022-02-10SenateThird Reading Passed (42-3)
2022-02-08SenateSecond Reading Passed
2022-02-08SenateFavorable Adopted
2022-02-08SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2022-01-13SenateHearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.
2022-01-13SenateHearing canceled
2022-01-13SenateHearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-01-12SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-10-21SenatePre-filed

Same As/Similar To

SB632 (Carry Over) 2021-04-12 - Senate Requests House Recede
HB291 (Crossfiled) 2022-05-29 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 624

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Election Law1101(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12101(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12103(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12107(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12301(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12302(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12303(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12304(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12305(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12306(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12307(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12308(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12309(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12310(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12311(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12312(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law12313(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law13233(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law13505(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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