MD HB344 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 173
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring that voter registration applications used in the State to register to vote or to change specified information for a registered voter include a specified statement concerning registration with a political party and the voter's right to participate in primary elections, caucuses, or conventions for a political party; authorizing the continued use of specified voter registration applications after June 1, 2016; etc.

Tracking Information

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Title

Voter Registration - Affiliation With Political Party and Participation in Primary Election, Caucus, or Convention

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-01 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-03-11 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-26HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 173
2016-04-07HouseReturned Passed
2016-04-07SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2016-04-06SenateSecond Reading Passed
2016-04-06SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2016-04-06SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-03-14SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-03-11HouseThird Reading Passed (138-0)
2016-03-08HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-08HouseFavorable with Amendments {985466/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-07HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2016-02-17HouseHearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-27HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0344?ys=2016rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0344f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0344t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_173_hb0344t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0004/hb0344_98546601.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0004/hb0344.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0344_w&m.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0344_ehe.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0344,h-0299&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0344,s-1092&stab=02&ys=2016RS

Bill Comments

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