MD HB341 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-22 - Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Altering the earliest day on which a local board of elections may open an envelope of an absentee ballot from the Wednesday after election day to 14 days before election day; altering a requirement for a local board to release an unofficial absentee ballot vote tabulation at the end of each day of canvassing to apply only on and after election day; prohibiting a person from releasing a partial or complete tabulation of absentee ballot votes before a certain time; etc.

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Title

Election – Absentee Ballot Canvass – Start and Release of Tabulation

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-22HouseHearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-01-13HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means
2020-09-02HousePre-filed

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Election Law11302(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law16602(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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