MD HB197 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 27)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-14 - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-14 - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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 photo identification; requiring an election judge to authorize an individual to vote a regular ballot under certain circumstances; allowing a voter who is unable to present a certain form of identification to vote by provisional ballot under certain circumstances; etc.
Title
Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-14 | House | Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
| 2020-01-21 | House | Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-21 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2020-01-20 | House | Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-16 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
Subjects
Age of Majority
Ballots
Elections
Elections Supervisors
Evidence
Forms
Identification
Records
Residency
Voting
Ballots
Elections
Elections Supervisors
Evidence
Forms
Identification
Records
Residency
Voting
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election Law | 10 | 310 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Election Law | 16 | 201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Transportation | 12 | 301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0197?ys=2020RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0197f.pdf |
