Maryland House Bill 49 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-20 - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting a sponsor or circulator of a petition from disclosing to the public specified information that an individual includes on a petition; prohibiting public inspection of a petition after the petition is filed with the State Board of Elections or a county board of elections, subject to an exception; requiring a custodian to permit a person to inspect a petition if the person requires access to the petition to facilitate judicial review of a determination concerning the sufficiency of the petition; etc.

Election Law - Petitions - Confidentiality

Sen. Barbara Robinson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-20	House	Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means Withdrawn
2013-01-15	House	Hearing cancelled
2013-01-16	House	Hearing 1/16 at 11:00 a.m.
2013-01-09	House	First Reading Ways and Means
2012-11-13	House	Pre-filed

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0049?ys=2013rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/bills/hb/hb0049f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/fnotes/bil_0009/hb0049.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/votes_comm/hb0049_w&m.pdf