MD HB142 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB247

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 12 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-15 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring a chief election judge to give voting order priority to individuals with certain mobility problems, individuals assisting others who have mobility problems, or an individual accompanied by a child with a disability; authorizing certain individuals to request voting order priority of any election judge serving at a polling place or early voting center; requiring the State Board to adopt regulations regarding methods for providing notice to voters of the option to request voting order priority and training guidelines for judges; etc.

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Title

Election Law - Voting Order Priority - Individuals Who Need Extra Assistance

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-12 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-15SenateReferred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-03-12HouseThird Reading Passed (133-0)
2020-03-12HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-03-12HouseFavorable with Amendments {665966/1 Adopted
2020-03-12HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2020-01-15HouseHearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-15HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

Same As/Similar To

HB142 (Carry Over) 2020-03-15 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Election Law10309.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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