Maryland Senate Bill 582 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-03-11 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring the Secretary of State to certify the election of each of the presidential electors of the political party of the candidates for President and Vice President of the United States who received a certain number of the votes cast in all of the United States; requiring presidential electors to cast their votes for the candidates for President and Vice President who received a certain number of the votes cast in all of the United States, rather than a plurality of the votes cast in the State; etc.

Election Law - Presidential Elections - Voting by Electors

Sen. William Ferguson [D]

Sen. Sarah Elfreth [D]

Sen. Guy Guzzone [D]

Sen. Ronald Young [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-11	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2019-02-05	Senate	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-04	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0582?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0582f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0002/sb0582.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0582_ehe.pdf