MD SB459 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 28 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-28 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 726
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Altering specified campaign finance law definitions to include campaign finance activity relating to prospective questions to be placed on the ballot; prohibiting a chief election official from certifying a petition if the petition sponsor fails to provide proof of filing a specified campaign finance report; repealing specified requirements that a statement of contributions and expenditures for a petition be filed at the time the petition is filed; etc.

Tracking Information

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Title

Campaign Finance - Ballot Issue Committees - Prospective Questions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-04 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (91-43) (Y: 91 N: 43 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-03-17 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-0) (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-28SenateEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 726
2016-04-11SenateReturned Passed
2016-04-09HouseThird Reading Passed (91-43)
2016-04-08HouseSecond Reading Passed
2016-04-08HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2016-04-08HouseFavorable Report by Ways and Means
2016-03-30HouseHearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-03-21HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means
2016-03-17SenateThird Reading Passed (44-0)
2016-03-17SenateSpecial Order until later today (President) Adopted
2016-03-16SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-16SenateFavorable with Amendments {994939/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-15SenateLaid Over (Senator Hough) Adopted
2016-03-15SenateFavorable with Amendments {994939/1
2016-03-14SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-02-25SenateHearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-03SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0459?ys=2016rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0459f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0459t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_726_sb0459t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0459_99493901.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0009/sb0459.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0459_ehe.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0459_w&m.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0459,s-0589&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0459,h-1304&stab=02&ys=2016RS

Bill Comments

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