- Title
- Election Law - Polling Place Procedures - Voting by Elderly Voters and Voters With Disabilities (Accessible and Expedited Voting Act of Maryland)
- Sponsored by
- Senator Ellis
- Status
- In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Analysis
Synopsis
Requiring the State Board of Elections, as part of the training program for election judges, to include instruction on best practices for assisting elderly voters and voters with disabilities; requiring the Board to establish guidelines for the local boards of election to implement a process to accommodate and expedite voting for elderly voters and voters with disabilities at each early voting center and polling place; requiring the local boards to implement the guidelines and collect feedback on the process; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Education, Energy, and the Environment
Details
Emergency Bill
Introduced in a prior session as: SB0066 Session: 2025 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Pre-Filed
Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment
Bill imposes a local government mandate, which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit
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