MD SB836 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-23 - First Reading Senate Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-23 - First Reading Senate Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to provide that the Governor shall appoint, subject to a condition, the person whose name is submitted by the designated central committee to fill the vacancy; prohibiting the Governor from requiring a central committee to submit the name of more than one person to fill a vacancy; deleting obsolete language; making stylistic changes; and submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
Title
General Assembly - Name Submitted by Central Committee to Fill Vacancy - Required Appointment by Governor
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-23 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rules |
Subjects
Constitutional Amendments
Elections
General Assembly
Governor
Political Committees
Political Parties
Referendum
State Government - General Assembly
Elections
General Assembly
Governor
Political Committees
Political Parties
Referendum
State Government - General Assembly
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0836?ys=2015rs |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/sb/sb0836f.pdf |
