Subject Elections, State Board of | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | SB279 | Requiring an individual who applies to register to vote or update an existing voter registration online to provide specified information; providing an exception to the voter registration deadline to allow an individual to register to vote or update a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 157 |
| MD | SB171 | Altering provisions of law concerning voting by mail in special elections; authorizing the Governor, a county council, or a board of county commissioners to direct that voting by mail be utilized in specified special elections; requiring a local boar... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 197 |
| MD | HB224 | Requiring an individual who applies to register to vote or update an existing voter registration online to provide specified information; providing an exception to the voter registration deadline to allow an individual to register to vote or update a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 158 |
| MD | HB196 | Altering provisions of law concerning voting by mail in special elections; authorizing the Governor, a county council, or a board of county commissioners to direct that voting by mail be utilized in specified special elections; requiring a local boar... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 198 |
| MD | HB1499 | Providing that a candidate may join a slate or continue as a member of a slate only under specified circumstances; altering limits on the aggregate amount of contributions a person may make in an election cycle; requiring that contribution limits and... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 419 |
| MD | HB974 | Requiring the State Board of Elections to establish guidelines for a subsequent election absentee ballot list; requiring that a voter who receives an absentee ballot be provided the opportunity to request an absentee ballot for the next subsequent el... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-04 |
| MD | SB1039 | Providing that a candidate may join a slate or continue as a member of a slate only under specified circumstances; altering limits on the aggregate amount of contributions a person may make in an election cycle; requiring that contribution limits and... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 |
| MD | HB1269 | Establishing a Task Force to Study Redistricting in Maryland; specifying the composition, powers, and duties of the Task Force; providing for the staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations, includi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 Unfavorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB592 | Requiring a local board of canvassers to prepare a statement of election results by precinct that includes all votes cast by voters registered in each precinct who voted early on specified voting machines; and requiring the State Board of Elections t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-28 |
| MD | SB1056 | Requiring a person who makes a specified amount of independent expenditures or electioneering communications to register and file specified reports with the State Board of Elections within a specified time; requiring an independent expenditure or ele... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 |
| MD | HB1044 | Creating a public financing system for General Assembly candidates; repealing the Public Financing Act for gubernatorial candidates; altering limits on contributions and transfers, as specified; providing that specified contributions be considered as... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 |
| MD | HB233 | Establishing a Study Commission on the Redistricting Process in Maryland; specifying the composition, powers, and duties of the Commission; providing for the staffing of the Commission; requiring the Commission to report its findings and recommendati... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-11 |
| MD | SB901 | Requiring that elections be conducted by mail; requiring the State Board of Elections, in consultation with the local boards of elections, to select a specified voting system; requiring local boards of elections to mail a ballot to specified voters b... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-07 |
| MD | HB217 | Increasing the number of early voting centers that are required to be established in each county for a regularly scheduled general election; authorizing the State Board of Elections, in collaboration with the local boards of elections, to increase th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-06 Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means Withdrawn |
| MD | HB570 | Specifying that there is an Inspector General of the State; establishing the Office of the Inspector General; requiring the Inspector General to examine and investigate the management and affairs of units and conduct audits of the units; authorizing ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| MD | SB373 | Increasing the number of early voting centers that are required to be established in each county for a regularly scheduled general election; authorizing the State Board of Elections, in collaboration with the local boards of elections, to increase th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-04 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| MD | SB240 | Establishing a Task Force to Study Redistricting in Maryland; specifying the composition, powers, and duties of the Task Force; providing for the staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations, includi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | SB367 | Prohibiting public inspection of a petition after the petition is filed with the State Board of Elections or a county board of elections, with a specified exception; requiring a custodian to permit a person to inspect a petition if the person require... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | SB584 | Creating a public financing system for General Assembly candidates; repealing the Public Financing Act for gubernatorial candidates; altering limits on contributions and transfers, as specified; providing that specified contributions be considered as... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 |
| MD | SB583 | Authorizing the governing body of a county to enact laws to regulate public campaign finance activity for county elective offices and candidates for those offices; specifying provisions, requirements, and limitations applicable to any county laws ena... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 |
| MD | HB325 | Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity and verify the voter's address if the voter seeks to vote a regular ballot; requiring an election judge to qualify a voter by requesting the voter to present a current government-issued phot... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 |
| MD | HB729 | Prohibiting public inspection of a petition after the petition is filed with the State Board of Elections or a county board of elections, with a specified exception; requiring a custodian to permit a person to inspect a petition if the person require... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 |
| MD | HB49 | Prohibiting a sponsor or circulator of a petition from disclosing to the public specified information that an individual includes on a petition; prohibiting public inspection of a petition after the petition is filed with the State Board of Elections... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-20 Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means Withdrawn |
| MD | HB758 | Requiring that each polling place on election day be supplied with a number of voting machines and staffed with a number of election judges that the State Board of Elections, in collaboration with the local boards of elections, determines is sufficie... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-20 Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means Withdrawn |
| MD | HB137 | Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity by requiring the voter to present specified proof of identity; requiring a voter to vote a provisional ballot if the voter is unable to provide specified proof of identity; prohibiting a per... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-07 |
