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§ 2-1509. Presentment to Governor

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Government

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Government (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. General Assembly (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 15. Legislation (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Procedures After Return on Final Passage (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, State Government, § 2-1509
§ 2-1509. Presentment to Governor
Currentness
Seal; presentment
(a) As soon as practicable after a bill is returned to the house of origin, the presiding officer shall have the State seal affixed to the bill and shall present the bill to the Governor or a designee of the Governor.
Record of presentment
(b) The presiding officer who presents the bill or the clerk designated by the presiding officer shall:
(1) in the presence of the individual to whom the bill is presented, make and sign, on the back of the bill, a written memorandum of the day and hour of presentment; and
(2) have a corresponding entry made in the Senate journal or the House journal.

Credits

Added by Acts 1984, c. 284, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1984.
Formerly Art. 41, § 45.
MD Code, State Government, § 2-1509, MD STATE GOVT § 2-1509
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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