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HOUSE BILL 31

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: State Government - General Assembly
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 40/09 - APP

Sponsored By:
Delegate Smigiel

Entitled:
Maryland Constitution - Laws Making an Appropriation Made Subject to Petition Referendum

Synopsis:

Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to provide that a law making a specified appropriation shall be subject to rejection or repeal by the voters of the State under the petition referendum process provided under the Maryland Constitution; and submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
7/23
Pre-filed
1/13
First Reading Appropriations
1/19
Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
1/25
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/2 at 1:00 p.m.
1/27
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/2 at 2:30 p.m.
4/12
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appropriations
Constitutional Amendments
Legislation -see also- Corrective Leg; Curative Leg
Petitions
Referendum

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - XVI The Referendum
( 2 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes Explain Committee Votes:
House
Appropriations


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