MD SB757 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB271
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-05 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-05 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring each voter to use a ballot marking device that is accessible to voters with disabilities to vote at early voting centers and election day polling places to ensure that access is provided to voters with disabilities in accordance with a certain provision of law; applying the Act to all elections beginning with the statewide primary election held under a certain provision of law in 2022; etc.
Title
Election Law - Voting Systems - Accessibility for Voters With Disabilities
Sponsors
Sen. Clarence Lam [D] | Sen. Jill Carter [D] | Sen. Brian Feldman [D] | Sen. J.B. Jennings [R] |
Sen. Nancy King [D] | Sen. Susan Lee [D] | Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D] | Sen. Ronald Young [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-02-05 | Senate | Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
2020-02-03 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Same As/Similar To
SB757 (Carry Over) 2020-02-05 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
HB1314 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-10 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
HB1314 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-10 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
---|---|---|---|---|
Election Law | 9 | 102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0757?ys=2020RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0757f.pdf |