MD HB40 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB572

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 22 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-23 - Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the State Board of Elections, in collaboration with the local boards of elections, to conduct a risk-limiting audit after each statewide election; authorizing the State Board, in collaboration with the local boards, to conduct a risk-limiting audit after a special general election; authorizing, rather than requiring, the State Board, in collaboration with the local boards, to conduct an automated software audit after a statewide election; etc.

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Title

Election Law - Postelection Tabulation Audits - Risk-Limiting Audits

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-22 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 128 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-23SenateReferred Education, Energy, and the Environment
2024-02-22HouseThird Reading Passed (128-10)
2024-02-20HouseFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2024-02-19HouseFavorable Report by Ways and Means
2024-01-17HouseHearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-10HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means
2023-10-13HousePre-filed

Same As/Similar To

HB572 (Carry Over) 2023-03-16 - Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
SB523 (Crossfiled) 2024-01-25 - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Election Law11309(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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