2005 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2005 - 11:02 p.m.
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ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
Total Number of Bills: 48
HB 5
          Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Requests Recede
Voters Rights Protection Act of 2005
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 119
      Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 524
Talbot County - Board of Education - Election of Members
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 271
      Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Circuit Court Judges - Election and Term of Office
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 276
      Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election of Circuit Court Judges - Primary Elections
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
HB 318
      Status as of January 27, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Elections - Study Commission on the Redistricting Process in Maryland
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
   
HB 376
      Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Elections - Absentee Voting - Disabled or Elderly Registered Voters
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 381
      Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 540
Election Law - Tabulation and Reporting of Election Results
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 418
      Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - Campaign Materials - Advertisements That Include an Elected Official
House:
Ways and Means
   
HB 455
      Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - Slates - Transfers - Limitations
House:
Ways and Means
   
HB 479
      Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Election Law - Voting System - Study of Independent Verification Systems
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 622
      Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Elections - Absentee Voting on Demand
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 625
      Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Anne Arundel County - Board of Education - Appointment Process
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: April 6, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 642
      Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Campaign Finance Organization and Reporting Requirements - Revisions
House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: March 17, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 675
      Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Elections - State Board of Elections - Membership Appointment Process and Authority over the State Administrator
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 677
      Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Election Law - Ballots - Nomination of Candidates and Certification of Questions
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 687
      Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 569
Election Law - Voter Registration Volunteers - Age Requirement
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 700
      Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Circuit Court Judges - Ballot Designations - Nominating Party
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 701
      Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Maryland Insurance Commissioner - Elected Position
House:
Economic Matters
   
HB 723
      Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 572
Election Law - Voter Registration
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 746
      Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - One-Stop Absentee Ballot Voting Process
House:
Ways and Means
   
HB 1031
    Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Ways and Means
Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
House:
Ways and Means
   
HB 1046
    Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Early Voting
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1117
    Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Prince George's County - Board of Education - Election of Members PG 409-05
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: April 6, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1123
    Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Prince George's County - Board of Education - Districts and Membership PG 401-05
House:
Ways and Means
   
HB 1166
    Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - Voter Registration and Voting - Proof of Citizenship and Identity
House:
Ways and Means
   
HB 1279
    Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - Identification of Voters
House:
Ways and Means
   
HB 1300
    Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Congressional Districting Process
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
   
HB 1301
    Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
General Assembly - Legislative Districting - Process
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
   
HB 1302
    Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
General Assembly - Legislative Districting
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
   
SB 36
        Status as of January 12, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Charter Counties - Vacancy in the Office of County Executive - Special Election
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: January 20, 2005, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SB 37
        Status as of January 12, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Charter Counties - Vacancies - Special Elections for County Executive
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: January 20, 2005, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SB 146
      Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 126
Election Law - Baltimore City Republican Party Central Committee - Membership
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 167
      Status as of February 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Circuit Court Judges - Appointment and Term of Office
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 174
      Status as of February 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Elections - Study Commission on the Redistricting Process in Maryland
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 226
      Status as of March 17, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Advisory Questions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 287
      Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Voters Rights Protection Act of 2005
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 288
      Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Voters' Authority to Cast Write-In Votes
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: April 5, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 365
      Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Elections - Study Commission on the Redistricting Process in Maryland
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 24, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 444
      Status as of April 11, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 4
Elections - State Board of Elections - Membership Appointment Process and Authority over the State Administrator
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 478
      Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Election Law - Early Voting
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 526
      Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Dorchester County - Video Lottery Terminals - Straw Ballot
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 15, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 539
      Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Circuit Court Judges - Ballot Designations - Nominating Party and Incumbency of Candidates
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 4, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 573
      Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Talbot County - Board of Education - Election of Members
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 677
      Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 700
      Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 505
Election Law - Election Judges - Minors
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 725
      Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 4, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 730
      Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election of Circuit Court Judges - Nonpartisan General Elections
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 4, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 849
      Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Election Law - Voting System - Study of Independent Verification Systems
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means