File Code: Elections
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Dyson
- Entitled:
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Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Internet or Facsimile Transmission
Requiring a local board of elections to send specified voters an
absentee ballot by the Internet or facsimile transmission under
specified circumstances; requiring the State Board of Elections to
provide an online ballot marking tool for voters to use to vote an
absentee ballot, subject to a condition; requiring a local board of
elections to provide specified voters with an envelope, oath, and
instructions for completing and mailing an absentee ballot; requiring
the State Board of Elections to present a specified report; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
For explanation of terms
click here.
Senate Action
- 3/5
- First Reading Senate Rules
- 3/9
- Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/12
- Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/20
- Favorable with Amendments {174433/1
- Laid Over (Senator Frosh) Adopted
- 3/22
- Favorable with Amendments {174433/1 Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/23
- Third Reading Passed (43-4)
House Action
- 3/25
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 3/30
- Re-referred Ways and Means
- 4/2
- Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
- 4/6
- Favorable with Amendments {215862/2 Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Cardin) {943529/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Motion Rules Suspended two readings same day (Delegate Cardin) Rejected (91-44)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Armed Forces -see also- Militia; Veterans
- Ballots
- Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
- Elections Supervisors
- Elections, State Board of
- Electronic Government
- Facsimile Transmission
- Reports
- Telecommunications and Information Technology
- Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Election Law
- (
9-306
,
9-308
,
9-310
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
Senate
- Number: 174433/01 Offered on: March 26, 2012 at:
7:56 p.m. Status: Adopted
House
- Number: 215862/02 Offered on: April 9, 2012 at:
9:08 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 943529/01 Offered on: April 9, 2012 at:
9:10 p.m. Status: Adopted
-
Committee Votes :
Senate
- Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
House
- Ways and Means
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 23, 2012: Third Reading Passed (43-4)
House
- April 6, 2012: Motion Rules Suspended two readings same day (Cardin) Rejected (91-44)
