Maryland House Bill 35 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 10 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-11 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Codifying a requirement that a county pay its share of 50% of the State's costs to acquire and operate the uniform statewide voting systems for voting in polling places and for absentee voting; requiring that a county's share of the cost be based on the county's voting age population; requiring that in certain statewide elections in-person voting on election day be conducted at a certain number of precinct polling places; prohibiting a court from postponing the date of the 2022 primary election to any date after July 12, 2022; etc.

Election Law - Voting Systems Costs, Polling Places, and Primary Election Date - Requirements

Del. Julie Palakovich Carr [D]

2022-03-10 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 125 N: 11 NV: 3 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-11	Senate	Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2022-03-10	House	Third Reading Passed (125-11)
2022-03-08	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-08	House	Floor Amendment {993423/1 (Delegate Wilkins) Adopted
2022-03-08	House	Favorable with Amendments {743425/1 Adopted
2022-03-07	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2022-01-13	House	Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-01-13	House	Hearing canceled
2022-01-06	House	Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-01-12	House	First Reading Ways and Means
2021-10-21	House	Pre-filed

SB158 (Crossfiled) 2022-04-09 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 35

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Chapter of the Acts	2001		(n/a)	See Bill Text
Election Law	2	102	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Election Law	2	103.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Election Law	2	110	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Election Law	2	111	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Election Law	2	202	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Election Law	2	203	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Election Law	9	311	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0035?ys=2022RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0035f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0035t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0035_74342501.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0035_99342301.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/House/0229.pdf