MD HB671 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 10 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-05-10 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Changing the State election law to comply with the federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment (MOVE) Act; requiring local boards of elections to provide specified information relating to candidates to the State Board of Elections; altering specified deadlines for the filing of specified certificates of candidacy, petitions, certificates of withdrawal, and certificates of designation of candidacy; altering the primary election dates; requiring the State Board to display specified content on its Web site; etc.

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Title

Federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment (MOVE) Act Compliance

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Roll Calls

2011-04-01 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-03-21 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor
2011-04-01 Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2011-03-31 Second Reading Passed
2011-03-31 Favorable Report Adopted
2011-04-04 Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2011-03-24 First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2011-04-01 Returned Passed
2011-03-21 Third Reading Passed (139-0)
2011-03-20 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2011-03-20 Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2011-03-21 Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2011-02-16 Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
2011-02-09 First Reading Ways and Means

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