Maryland Senate Bill 158 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 9 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-09 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 35
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Codifying a requirement that a county pay its share of 50% of the State's costs to acquire and operate the uniform statewide voting systems; requiring that a county's share of the cost of acquiring and operating the uniform statewide voting system be based on the county's voting age population; and requiring that, in both the 2022 statewide primary election and the 2022 statewide general election, in-person voting on election day be conducted at a certain number of precinct polling places.

Election Law - Voting Systems Costs and Polling Places - Requirements

Sen. Cheryl Kagan [D]

2022-03-16 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-03-16 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-03-04 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-09	Senate	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 35
2022-03-16	Senate	Passed Enrolled
2022-03-16	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2022-03-16	Senate	Senate Concurs House Amendments
2022-03-16	House	Third Reading Passed (139-0)
2022-03-16	House	Floor Amendment {913623/1 (Delegate Wilkins) Adopted
2022-03-15	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-15	House	Favorable with Amendments {443720/1 Adopted
2022-03-14	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2022-03-07	House	Referred Ways and Means
2022-03-04	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2022-03-02	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-02	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {983925/1 Adopted
2022-03-01	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2022-01-13	Senate	Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.
2022-01-13	Senate	Hearing canceled
2022-01-13	Senate	Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-01-12	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-09-28	Senate	Pre-filed

HB35 (Crossfiled) 2022-03-11 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Chapter of the Acts	2001		(n/a)	See Bill Text
Election Law	2	202	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Election Law	2	203	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Election Law	9	106	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Election Law	9	311	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0158?ys=2022RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0158f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0158t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0158e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_35_sb0158e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0008/sb0158_98392501.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0008/sb0158_44372001.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0008/sb0158_91362301.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0158_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/Senate/0296.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/House/0400.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/Senate/0456.pdf