MD HB1460 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB410
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 42-2)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-10 - Hearing 3/02 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-10 - Hearing 3/02 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to require congressional districts to conform to certain standards, to prohibit the accounting for certain information relating to the voting history and party affiliation of certain individuals, and to require that due regard be given to natural boundaries and boundaries of political subdivisions; and submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection.
Title
Congressional Districts - Standards (Anti-Gerrymandering of Maryland's Congressional Districts)
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-02-10 | House | Hearing 3/02 at 2:00 p.m. |
2020-02-07 | House | First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
Same As/Similar To
HB1460 (Carry Over) 2020-02-10 - Hearing 3/02 at 2:00 p.m.
Subjects
Boundaries
Congress, U.S.
Constitutional Amendments
Elections
Political Parties
Reapportionment and Redistricting
Referendum
Voting
Congress, U.S.
Constitutional Amendments
Elections
Political Parties
Reapportionment and Redistricting
Referendum
Voting
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
---|---|---|---|---|
XX - Congressional Districts | 1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1460?ys=2020RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb1460f.pdf |