MD HB568 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB222
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 15 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-16 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 15 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-16 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring each correctional facility to disseminate certain written information directly to each eligible voter regarding voter registration, absentee voting, and certain applications and provide an absentee ballot to an eligible voter on request; requiring the Board of Elections to provide correctional facilities with certain written materials; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to provide each individual who is released from a facility with a voter registration application; etc.
Title
Election Law - Correctional Facilities - Voter Registration and Voting
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-03-15 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 93 N: 36 NV: 5 Abs: 7) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-03-16 | Senate | Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Judicial Proceedings |
2020-03-15 | House | Third Reading Passed (93-36) |
2020-03-14 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
2020-03-14 | House | Favorable with Amendments {895162/1 Adopted |
2020-03-14 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means |
2020-01-28 | House | Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
2020-01-27 | House | First Reading Ways and Means and Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
HB568 (Carry Over) 2020-03-16 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Judicial Proceedings
SB372 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-05 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
SB372 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-05 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Subjects
Ballots
Communications
Correctional Institutions
Elections
Elections Supervisors
Elections, State Board of
Ex-Offenders
Forms
internet
Notices
Prisoners
Public Information
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of
Records
Registration
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Signs and Billboards
Voting
Communications
Correctional Institutions
Elections
Elections Supervisors
Elections, State Board of
Ex-Offenders
Forms
internet
Notices
Prisoners
Public Information
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of
Records
Registration
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Signs and Billboards
Voting
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
---|---|---|---|---|
Correctional Services | 2 | 501 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Correctional Services | 2 | 502 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Election Law | 3 | 102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |