MD HB985 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-10 - Hearing 3/09 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-10 - Hearing 3/09 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to provide that the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General and Comptroller are subject to a recall election; requiring that the recall of a certain State official be proposed by the filing of a petition for recall with the Secretary of State; prohibiting a petition for recall from being filed within the first 120 days of the beginning of the term of a certain State official; submitting the Amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection; etc.
Title
Election Law – State Officials – Recall Election
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-02-10 | House | Hearing 3/09 at 1:30 p.m. |
2021-02-10 | House | Hearing canceled |
2021-02-10 | House | Hearing 2/23 at 1:30 p.m. |
2021-02-05 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
Subjects
Attorney General
Certifications
Comptroller
Constitutional Amendments
Elections
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Petitions
Public Officials
Secretary of State
Signatures
Time
Voting
Certifications
Comptroller
Constitutional Amendments
Elections
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Petitions
Public Officials
Secretary of State
Signatures
Time
Voting
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0985?ys=2021RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0985f.pdf |