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Maryland Special Fund Amendment (2014)
| Not on Ballot |
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| This measure was not put on an election ballot |
The Maryland Special Fund Amendment was not on the November 4, 2014 ballot in Maryland as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. The measure would have created a special fund maintained by the Comptroller, which would be untransferable to the General Fund during certain fiscal years unless all state legislators approve such transfer.[1]
The amendment was introduced into the Maryland Legislature as House Bill 711.[1]
The Maryland Legislature adjourned on April 7, 2014, without approving the amendment.[2]
Support
Supporters
- Rep. A. Wade Kach (R-5B)[3]
- Rep. John Olszewski (D-6)
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Maryland Constitution
In Maryland, a 60 percent majority vote in both chambers of the Maryland State Legislature was required to refer the amendment to the ballot.
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