MD SB362 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 21 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-16 - Hearing canceled
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 21 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-16 - Hearing canceled
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the time that a local board of elections may begin opening absentee ballot envelopes to canvass the absentee ballots cast in an election to before 9 a.m. on the Friday following election day instead of prior to 8 a.m. on the Wednesday following election day.
Title
Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Timing of Canvass
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-02-21 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-16 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2020-02-25 | House | Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-02-24 | House | Referred Ways and Means |
| 2020-02-21 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| 2020-02-19 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2020-02-19 | Senate | Favorable Adopted |
| 2020-02-18 | Senate | Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2020-01-29 | Senate | Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-24 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Same As/Similar To
HB555 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-18 - Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election Law | 11 | 302 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
