MD SB372 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB224

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-1)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-05 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to provide each individual who is released from a correctional facility with a voter registration application and documentation informing the individual that the individual's voting rights have been restored; requiring the State Board of Elections to adopt certain regulations establishing a program to inform eligible voters incarcerated in correctional facilities of upcoming elections and how to exercise the right to vote; etc.

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Title

Election Law - Correctional Facilities - Voter Registration and Voting

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-05SenateHearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
2020-01-24SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings

Same As/Similar To

SB372 (Carry Over) 2020-02-05 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
HB568 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-16 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Judicial Proceedings

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Correctional Services2501(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law1303.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law3102(n/a)See Bill Text

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