MD HB767 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Introduced on January 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-01 - Hearing 2/16 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-01 - Hearing 2/16 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing the Montgomery County Council to adopt, by law, a ranked choice voting method or an approval voting method for elections for certain local offices; defining "ranked choice voting" and "approval voting"; and authorizing a local law adopting ranked choice voting or approval voting to provide for the ballot format, procedures for tabulating votes, and other provisions necessary to implement ranked choice voting or approval voting.
Title
Montgomery County - Voting Methods MC 22-21
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-01 | House | Hearing 2/16 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-29 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
Subjects
Ballots
Circuit Courts
Clerks of Court
Committees and Commissions
Education, Boards of
Elections
Judges
Laws and Ordinances
Montgomery County
Orphans' Court
Political Candidates
Public Officials
Registers of Wills
Sheriffs
State's Attorneys
Voting
Circuit Courts
Clerks of Court
Committees and Commissions
Education, Boards of
Elections
Judges
Laws and Ordinances
Montgomery County
Orphans' Court
Political Candidates
Public Officials
Registers of Wills
Sheriffs
State's Attorneys
Voting
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election Law | 8 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Election Law | 9 | 204 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0767?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0767f.pdf |
