MD SB1003 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-02 - Unfavorable Report by Senate Rules; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-02 - Unfavorable Report by Senate Rules; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the State Board of Elections to adopt regulations establishing a program to inform certain eligible detainees in correctional facilities of upcoming elections and how the eligible detainees may exercise the right to vote; requiring that the regulations provide for the dissemination of certain information and applications and certain transmission of certain applications and ballots between correctional facilities and the local boards of elections; etc.
Title
Election Law - Eligible Detainees - Information on Voting Rights
Sponsors
| Sen. Jill Carter [D] | Sen. Susan Lee [D] | Sen. William Smith [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-02 | Senate | Unfavorable Report by Senate Rules; Withdrawn |
| 2020-02-07 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rules |
Subjects
Ballots
Communications
Correctional Institutions
Disclosure
Elections
Elections Supervisors
Elections, State Board of
Prisoners
Public Information
Public Officials
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of
Registration
Rules and Regulations
Voting
Communications
Correctional Institutions
Disclosure
Elections
Elections Supervisors
Elections, State Board of
Prisoners
Public Information
Public Officials
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of
Registration
Rules and Regulations
Voting
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election Law | 1 | 303.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB1003?ys=2020RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb1003f.pdf |
