MD SB233 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-02 - Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring that certain guidelines for absentee voting provide for voter access to information concerning the status of the voter's absentee ballot or absentee ballot application; prohibiting an envelope enclosing an absentee ballot from including language or information that visibly identifies the political party affiliation of the voter; prohibiting ballot/return and return envelopes from including language or information that visibly identifies the party affiliation of the voter; etc.

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Title

Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Envelope Prohibitions, Ballot Status Information, and Signature Verification

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-02SenateHearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m.
2021-01-13SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-09-03SenatePre-filed

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Election Law9303(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law9310(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law9311.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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