MD SB838 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB532
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1094

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-03 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity by requiring the voter to present certain proof of identity; requiring the election judge to read the voter's name aloud; requiring a voter to vote a provisional ballot if the voter is unable to provide certain proof of identity; and prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully voting or attempting to vote under a false form of identification.

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Title

Election Law – Polling Places – Proof of Identity

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-03SenateHearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-03-03SenateHearing canceled
2021-02-12SenateHearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2021-02-09SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Same As/Similar To

SB838 (Carry Over) 2021-03-03 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m.
HB1094 (Carry Over) 2014-02-27 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Election Law10310(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law16201(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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