HB2100

Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress

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Maryland HB2100 amends the state constitution to clarify congressional districting standards and grant the General Assembly authority to review.

Maryland HB2100 proposes an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to clarify that congressional districting standards are subject to federal law and the U.S. Constitution. It also authorizes the General Assembly to grant original jurisdiction to the Supreme Court of Maryland to review the state's congressional districting plan. The amendment specifies that Maryland constitutional provisions do not provide criteria for congressional district boundaries.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

96 Yea

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38 Nay

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4 Not Voting

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Aug 3

12:00 PM

House Government, Labor, and Elections Hearing

History

Aug 5

House

Approved by the Governor, assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 881

Aug 4

House

Third Reading Passed (96-38)

Aug 4

Senate

Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment