MD HB260 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 10 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-10 - Assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 511
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 10 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-10 - Assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 511
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the Governor to appoint an individual to fill a vacancy in the office of United States Senator, Attorney General, or Comptroller from a list of names submitted by the State Central Committee of the political party of the vacating officeholder; requiring individuals whose names are submitted to the Governor to have been affiliated with the political party of the vacating officeholder; requiring an individual appointed by the Governor to fill a vacancy in one of the specified offices to serve the remainder of the specified term; etc.
Title
United States Senator, Attorney General, and Comptroller - Appointments and Special Elections to Fill a Vacancy
Sponsors
Del. David Moon [D] | Del. Ana Gutierrez [D] | Sen. Ariana Kelly [D] | Del. Andrew Platt [D] |
Sen. William Smith [D] | Del. James Tarlau [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-04-03 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (33-13) (Y: 33 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-03-15 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (89-49) (Y: 89 N: 49 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-03-15 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (89-49) (Y: 89 N: 49 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2016-05-10 | House | Assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 511 |
2016-04-11 | House | Returned Passed |
2016-04-11 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (33-13) |
2016-04-08 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
2016-04-08 | Senate | Favorable Report Adopted |
2016-04-08 | Senate | Special Order until later today (President) Adopted |
2016-04-08 | Senate | Favorable Report Adopted |
2016-04-08 | Senate | Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
2016-03-21 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
2016-03-17 | House | Third Reading Passed (89-49) |
2016-03-17 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
2016-03-17 | House | Favorable with Amendments {485860/1 Report Adopted |
2016-03-16 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means |
2016-02-17 | House | Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
2016-01-25 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
Subjects
Attorney General
Committees and Commissions
Comptroller
Constitutional Amendments
Elections
Governor
Political Candidates
Political Parties
Public Officials
Referendum
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Time
Committees and Commissions
Comptroller
Constitutional Amendments
Elections
Governor
Political Candidates
Political Parties
Public Officials
Referendum
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Time