MD HB745 | 2022 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB572
Note: Carry Over of previous HB759

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-18 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs 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, rather than requiring, the State Board, in collaboration with the local boards, to conduct an automated software audit after a statewide election; and requiring the State Board, in collaboration with certain local boards, to conduct pilot risk-limiting audits after the November 2022 statewide general election.

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Title

Election Law - Postelection Tabulation Audits - Risk-Limiting Audits

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 132 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-18SenateReferred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2022-03-18HouseThird Reading Passed (132-0)
2022-03-17HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-17HouseFavorable with Amendments {373928/1 Adopted
2022-03-17HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2022-02-03HouseHearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-02-03HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

Same As/Similar To

HB745 (Carry Over) 2022-03-18 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB759 (Carry Over) 2021-03-24 - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
SB742 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-08 - Hearing 2/23 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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