MD SB123 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 25 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-25 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 712
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing the State Administrator of Elections or the State Administrator's designee to investigate a potential violation of certain provisions of law prohibiting certain coordinated expenditures and donations; authorizing the State Administrator or designee to issue a subpoena for the attendance of a witness to testify or the production of records; requiring the State Administrator, in order for a subpoena to be issued, to make a finding that the subpoena is necessary to and in furtherance of a certain investigation; etc.

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Title

Election Law - Coordinated Expenditures and Donations - Investigation

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-03-31 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (112-27) (Y: 112 N: 27 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-02-20 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (43-3) (Y: 44 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-25SenateEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 712
2019-04-08SenateReturned Passed
2019-04-08HouseThird Reading Passed (112-27)
2019-04-06HouseSecond Reading Passed
2019-04-05HouseSpecial Order until 04/06 (Delegate Walker) Adopted
2019-04-05HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2019-04-05HouseFavorable Report by Ways and Means
2019-03-07HouseHearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-21HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means
2019-02-20SenateThird Reading Passed (43-3)
2019-02-18SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-02-18SenateFloor Amendment {153225/1 (Senator Cassilly) Adopted
2019-02-18SenateFloor Amendment {623323/1 (Senator Cassilly) Withdrawn
2019-02-15SenateSpecial Order until 2/18 (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
2019-02-15SenateFloor Amendment {623323/1 (Senator Cassilly)
2019-02-14SenateLaid Over (Senator Ferguson) Adopted
2019-02-14SenateFloor Amendment {623323/1 (Senator Cassilly)
2019-02-14SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2019-02-13SenateSpecial Order until 2/14 (Senator Cassilly) Adopted
2019-02-13SenateFavorable
2019-02-13SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2019-01-23SenateHearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-01-17SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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