MD HB63 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-25 - Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Repealing the requirement that the names of certain candidates for election be listed in alphabetical order by surname; requiring a local board of elections to conduct a random drawing of the names of the candidates for election to determine the order of the names on the ballot; requiring the drawing to be conducted in the manner required by the State Board of Elections; defining "candidate" to include a Governor and Lieutenant Governor unit; etc.

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Title

Elections - Ballots - Random Ordering of Names

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-25HouseHearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-01-10HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means
2017-10-20HousePre-filed

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