MD HB538 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB1350

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 11 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-12 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring a treasurer of a campaign finance entity to approve, rather than make, all disbursements for the entity; prohibiting the treasurer of a party central committee from approving, rather than making, a disbursement except under certain circumstances; authorizing the chairman of a campaign finance entity to approve, rather than make, disbursements for the entity under certain circumstances; authorizing the State Board of Elections to waive a requirement regarding submission of certain bank statements during a certain period; etc.

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Title

Campaign Finance - Revisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-11 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 137 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-12SenateReferred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-03-11HouseThird Reading Passed (137-0)
2020-03-10HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-03-10HouseFavorable with Amendments {255761/1 Adopted
2020-03-09HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2020-01-28HouseHearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-27HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

Same As/Similar To

HB538 (Carry Over) 2020-03-12 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Election Law13218(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law13240(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law13304(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law13604.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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