MD HB288 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-02 - Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-02 - Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
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; allowing a voter who is unable to present a specified form of identification to vote by provisional ballot under specified circumstances; providing for a delayed effective date; etc.
Title
Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity
Sponsors
Del. Kathy Afzali [R] | Del. Joseph Boteler [R] | Del. Mark Fisher [R] | Del. Glen Glass [R] |
Sen. Stephen Hershey [R] | Del. Patrick Hogan [R] | Sen. Michael Hough [R] | Del. Jay Jacobs [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-02-02 | Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m. | |
2011-02-01 | First Reading Ways and Means |
Subjects
Ballots
Crimes and Punishments
Elections
Elections, State Board of
Fees
Fraud
Identification
Judges
Local Government Mandates
Motor Vehicle Administration
Penalties and Sentences
Voting
Crimes and Punishments
Elections
Elections, State Board of
Fees
Fraud
Identification
Judges
Local Government Mandates
Motor Vehicle Administration
Penalties and Sentences
Voting
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2011rs/billfile/HB0288.htm |
Text | http://mlis.state.md.us/2011rs/bills/hb/hb0288f.pdf |