MD SB557 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 14 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-03-16 - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting an individual assisting a voter in marking or preparing a ballot at a polling place from assisting more than three unrelated voters during an election, unless the individual is an election judge, or from receiving compensation for assisting a voter in marking or preparing the ballot.

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Title

Election Law – Polling Place Procedures – Individual Assisting a Voter

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-14 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 43 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-16HouseHearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-03-15HouseReferred Ways and Means
2024-03-14SenateThird Reading Passed (43-2)
2024-03-12SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2024-03-12SenateFavorable with Amendments {813823/1 Adopted
2024-03-12SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2024-01-25SenateHearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-25SenateFirst Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

Subjects


Code Citations

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

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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