MD SB261 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-15 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-15 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that a candidate who is defeated for the nomination for a public office in a primary election is not eligible to file a certificate of candidacy as a write-in candidate for that office at the next succeeding general election; and providing that a candidate who is defeated for the nomination for a public office at a primary election may not be a write-in candidate for that office at the next succeeding general election.
Title
Election Law - Write-in Candidates
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-15 | Senate | Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2016-02-04 | Senate | Hearing 2/04 at 3:00 p.m. |
| 2016-01-22 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
