MD SB567 | 2023 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB772

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-09 - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity by requiring the voter to present a valid government-issued photo identification or a valid nongovernment-issued photo identification, and a current bill, statement or check that states the voter's name and address as proof of identity; requiring a voter to vote a provisional ballot if the voter is unable to provide certain proof of identity; and prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully voting or attempting to vote under a false form of identification.

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Title

Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-09SenateHearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-02-06SenateFirst Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

Same As/Similar To

SB567 (Carry Over) 2023-02-09 - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
HB35 (Crossfiled) 2023-01-17 - Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Election Law10310(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law16201(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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