MD HB1622 | 2016 | Regular Session

Maryland House Bill 1622 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on March 3 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-03 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring specified municipalities to adopt regulations governing deadlines for the filing of declarations of candidacy and ethics forms by write-in candidates in municipal elections; prohibiting regulations adopted under a specified provision of law from setting deadlines that are less than 7 days before a municipal election.

Title

Municipalities - Municipal Elections - Regulations Governing Write-In Candidates

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-03	House	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Subjects

Elections
Municipal Corporations
Political Candidates
Rules and Regulations

Maryland State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1622?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb1622f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0002/hb1622.pdf