MD HB73 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Passed on May 12 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 396
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing the Attorney General to institute an action in a circuit court for injunctive relief to prohibit a person from engaging in or continuing to engage in specified violations of election law, except in specified circumstances; authorizing the State Prosecutor to seek injunctive relief in specified circumstances in which the Attorney General is prohibited from seeking injunctive relief under the Act; requiring a showing of specified evidence before injunctive relief may be granted under the Act; etc.

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Title

Voters' Rights Protection Act of 2015

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-08 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (91-48) (Y: 91 N: 48 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2015-04-05 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-17 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (89-49) (Y: 89 N: 49 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2015-03-15 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment (Flanagan01) {283122/1 Rejected (45-92) (Y: 45 N: 92 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2015-03-15 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment (Howard01) {273323/1 Rejected (49-85) (Y: 49 N: 85 NV: 6 Abs: 1) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-12HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 396
2015-04-13HousePassed Enrolled
2015-04-13HouseThird Reading Passed (91-48)
2015-04-13HouseHouse Concur - Senate Amendments
2015-04-13SenateThird Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
2015-04-13SenateFloor Amendment (Senator Cassilly) {443826/1 Adopted
2015-04-11SenateSecond Reading Passed
2015-04-11SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2015-04-11SenateSpecial Order until later today (Senator Ready) Adopted
2015-04-11SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2015-03-20SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2015-03-19HouseThird Reading Passed (89-49)
2015-03-18HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2015-03-18HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate Flanagan) {283122/1 Rejected (45-92)
2015-03-18HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate S. Howard) {273323/1 Rejected (49-85)
2015-03-18HouseFloor Committee Amendment {495164/1 Adopted
2015-03-17HouseSpecial Order until 3/18 (Delegate Turner) Adopted
2015-03-12HouseSpecial Order until 3/17 (Delegate Flanagan) Adopted
2015-03-12HouseFavorable with Amendments {385363/1 Report Adopted
2015-03-11HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2015-02-11HouseHearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-01-23HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0073?ys=2015rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0073f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0073t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0073e.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/Chapters_noln/CH_396_hb0073e.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0073_38536301.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0073_27332301.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0073_28312201.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0073_49516401.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0073_44382601.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0003/hb0073.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0073_w&m.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0073_ehe.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0073,h-0338&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0073,h-0339&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0073,h-0416&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0073,s-1067&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0073,h-1137&stab=02&ys=2015RS

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