MD HB436 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
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

Altering, from 16 years old to 15 years and 9 months old, the age at which an individual may register to vote; requiring that a voter notification card sent to an individual under the age of 18 years include information regarding when the individual will be eligible to vote; and requiring the election director in the county where a registered voter under the age of 18 years becomes eligible to vote to send a notice that the voter is eligible to vote and information on the voting methods and locations available to the voter.

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Title

Election Law - Voter Registration - Age and Notification to Minors

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-22 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 106 N: 32 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-23SenateReferred Education, Energy, and the Environment
2024-02-22HouseThird Reading Passed (106-32)
2024-02-20HouseSecond Reading Passed
2024-02-20HouseFavorable Adopted
2024-02-19HouseFavorable Report by Ways and Means
2024-01-23HouseHearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-22HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Election Law3102(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law3301(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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