MD HB41 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 6 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-06 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 282
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 6 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-06 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 282
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the time periods during which a petition for the formation of a new political party or additional signatures to a petition may not be filed; and prohibiting signatures submitted with a petition that was officially determined as not meeting certain legal requirements from being resubmitted with a subsequent petition.
Title
Election Law - Petitions for the Formation of a New Political Party - Process
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-04-04 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-02-13 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 123 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-02-13 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 123 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-06 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 282 |
| 2025-04-05 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (44-0) |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | Motion Special Order until 4/4 (Senator Ready) Adopted |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2025-03-31 | Senate | Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2025-02-14 | Senate | Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2025-02-13 | House | Third Reading Passed (123-14) |
| 2025-02-11 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2025-02-10 | House | Favorable Report by Ways and Means |
| 2025-01-08 | House | Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-08 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
| 2024-09-19 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB267 (Crossfiled) 2025-05-06 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 283
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election Law | 4 | 102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
