MD HB53 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-22 - Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m. (Ways and Means)
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-22 - Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m. (Ways and Means)
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the circumstances under which an individual is not qualified to be a registered voter for the purpose of allowing individuals convicted of a felony and serving a court-ordered sentence of imprisonment for the conviction to register to vote; repealing a requirement that certain officials of the circuit court and the District Courts report certain information to the State Administrator of Elections regarding individuals convicted of a felony; etc.
Title
Election Law - Voting Rights - Imprisoned Felons
Sponsors
| Del. Julian Ivey [D] | Del. Gabriel Acevero [D] | Del. Lisa Belcastro [D] | Sen. Benjamin Brooks [D] |
| Del. Charlotte Crutchfield [D] | Del. Shaneka Henson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-22 | House | Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
| 2021-01-13 | House | First Reading Ways and Means and Judiciary |
| 2020-10-24 | House | Pre-filed |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election Law | 16 | 202 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Election Law | 3 | 102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Election Law | 3 | 504 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0053?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0053f.pdf |
