- Title
- General Assembly – Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Foley, Lehman, Acevero, Attar, Edelson, Fair, Fraser-Hidalgo, Grossman, Guyton, Harris, Hill, Kaufman, R. Lewis, J. Long, Lopez, Love, Palakovich Carr, Qi, Ruth, Shetty, Solomon, Spiegel, Stewart, Vogel, Watson, and Wu
- Status
- In the House - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require that a special election be held at the same time as the regular statewide primary and general elections that are held in the second year of the term to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly if the vacancy occurs on or before the date that is 55 days before the deadline for filing certificates of candidacy for the regular statewide election; and requiring the amendment to be submitted to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection.
Committees
- Original:
- Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media
Committee Testimony
Details
Constitutional Bill
Introduced in a prior session as: HB0417 Session: 2023 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Contingency - on a referendum
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Last Updated: 4/15/2024 2:33 PM