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Elections (G1)
Total Number of Bills: 68
HB 16
Status as of April 4, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Election Law - Absentee Ballot Applications - Deadline
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 18
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 548
Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verifiable Paper Records
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 116
Status as of January 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Reporting of Slate Expenditures
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 6, 2007, 11:00 a.m.)
HB 148
Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 44
Presidential Elections - Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 181
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 224
Baltimore County - Election Law - Compensation for Election Judges
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 201
Status as of February 20, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Elective Franchise - Authority to Establish Early Voting
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 273
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Voting Rights Restoration - Ex-Offenders
House:
Ways and Means
HB 309
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2007
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 350
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - Responsible Officers of Political Committees
House:
Ways and Means
HB 362
Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Elections - Campaign Finance - Candidates
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: April 5, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 365
Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Timely Receipt
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 29, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 366
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Administration and the Recruitment and Retention of Election Judges
House:
Ways and Means
HB 378
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Loans to Candidates
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 28, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 437
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Elections - Certificate of Candidacy - Legal Name of Candidate
House:
Ways and Means
HB 542
Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Elections - Election Judges Training Pilot Program
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: April 5, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 554
Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Ways and Means
Voter Registration Protection Act
House:
Ways and Means
HB 555
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Political Committees - Campaign Finance
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 560
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Ways and Means
Election Law - Campaign Contributions - Limits on Contributions
House:
Ways and Means
HB 589
Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Prerecorded Phone Messages - Sponsor Identification
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: April 5, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 613
Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 79
Election Law - Board of Elections Members - Montgomery County MC 704-07
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 623
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Prince George's County - Election Law - Election Director Included Under the County Merit System PG 427-07
House:
Ways and Means
HB 637
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 617
Election Law - Compensation for Election Judges - Prince George's County PG 404-07
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 706
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - Identification of Voters
House:
Ways and Means
HB 731
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 732
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Elections - Runoff Elections
House:
Ways and Means
HB 733
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Elections - Election Judges - Shifts at Polling Places on Election Day
House:
Ways and Means
HB 816
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attributions of Contributions
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 826
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Elections - Presidential Primaries - Unaffiliated Voters
House:
Ways and Means
HB 886
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Every Vote Counts Act
House:
Ways and Means
HB 918
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Regulation of Local Campaign Finance Activity - County Authority
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 948
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - Task Force on Instant Voter Registration and Voting by Mail
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1042
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 449
Election Law - Campaign Finance - Period Reporting Requirements
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1091
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Frederick County Board of Elections - Salary Increase
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1198
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Election Law - Periodic Audit of Statewide Voter Registration List
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1204
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1254
Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Election Law - Primary Elections - Election Dates
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1380
Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Campaign Account - Debit Card Disbursements
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: April 5, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1434
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Election Law - Presidential Primary Election Date
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 1
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 513
Elective Franchise - Early Voting and Polling Places
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 31
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Elections - Voter Registration and Voting - Age
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 63
Status as of April 4, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Election Law - Voter's Bill of Rights
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: April 5, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 77
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Election Law - Rotation of Candidates Names on the Ballot
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 78
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Election Law - Election Judges - Hiring on a Nonpartisan Basis
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 89
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Election Law - Certificate of Candidacy - Address Requirement
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 90
Status as of January 24, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Certificate of Candidacy - Given Name Requirement
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 195
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Political Committees - Campaign Finance
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 209
Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Baltimore City - Circuit Court - Jury Staff
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 227
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 363
Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Election Law - Voter Registration - Change of Party Affiliation
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 364
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Miscellaneous Technical and Clarifying Corrections
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 376
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Baltimore County - Election Law - Compensation for Election Judges
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 386
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2007
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 392
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 547
Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verifiable Paper Records
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 417
Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Candidate and Other Outdoor Signs - Removal and Enforcement
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 487
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
The Initiative
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 488
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 159
Voter Registration Protection Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 520
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Every Vote Counts Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 545
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Open Ballot Voting - Nomination by Multiple Political Parties
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 546
Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed
Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 597
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 634
Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 43
Presidential Elections - Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 638
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Development of State Voter Referendum Guide - Condensed and Summary Statements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 708
Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - County Offices or Baltimore City Municipal Offices - Election Dates
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 726
Status as of February 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 758
Status as of February 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Task Force on Instant Voter Registration and Voting by Mail
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 786
Status as of February 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Mailing Deadlines
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 959
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 363
Frederick County Board of Elections - Salary Increase
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 1025
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 219
Election Law - Presidential Primary Election Date
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
