MD HB878 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: Passed on May 25 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-25 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 703
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Altering the fees that are due for failure to file a campaign finance report, an affidavit, or an amended campaign finance report; increasing the maximum fee payable for a campaign finance report, an affidavit, or an amended campaign finance report from $500 to $1,000; prohibiting an individual from being issued a certificate of nomination if, on or before the deadline for declining the nomination, the candidate has failed to file a certain campaign finance document or pay a late filing fee; etc.

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Title

Election Law - Campaign Finance Reports - Late Fees and Certificates of Nomination

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Roll Calls

2019-03-27 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (43-2) (Y: 43 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-09 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (127-10) (Y: 128 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-25HouseEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 703
2019-04-03HouseReturned Passed
2019-04-02SenateThird Reading Passed (43-2)
2019-03-28SenateSecond Reading Passed
2019-03-28SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2019-03-28SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2019-03-14SenateHearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-03-12SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2019-03-12HouseThird Reading Passed (127-10)
2019-03-08HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-03-08HouseFavorable with Amendments {695267/1 Report Adopted
2019-03-07HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2019-02-12HouseHearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-08HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

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