MD HB173 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 10 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-04-10 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing an applicant registering to vote at a voter registration agency to consent to the use of an electronic copy of the applicant's signature that is on file with the voter registration agency as the applicant's signature for the application being submitted; and requiring a voter registration agency to transmit an electronic copy of the signature of specified applicants for voter registration to the State Board within 5 days.

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Title

Election Law - Voter Registration Agencies - Electronic Signatures

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Roll Calls

2012-03-30 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-02-24 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 98 N: 37 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-10 Approved by the Governor
2012-03-30 Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2012-03-29 Second Reading Passed
2012-03-29 Favorable Report Adopted
2012-04-04 Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2012-03-07 Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-02-27 First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2012-04-01 Returned Passed
2012-02-24 Third Reading Passed (98-37)
2012-02-22 Second Reading Passed
2012-02-21 Special Order until 2/22 (Delegate McDonough) Adopted
2012-02-21 Favorable Report Adopted
2012-02-20 Favorable Report by Ways and Means
2012-01-25 Hearing 2/1 at 2:00 p.m.
2012-01-25 First Reading Ways and Means

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