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]

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.

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Title

Election Law – State Officials – Recall Election

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-10HouseHearing 3/09 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-02-10HouseHearing canceled
2021-02-10HouseHearing 2/23 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-02-05HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

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Bill Comments

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