HOUSE BILL 1394

File Code: Elections Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 848

Sponsored By:

Delegate Kach

Entitled:

Election Law - Voter Registration - Identification as an Independent Voter

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Board of Elections to provide a voter registration applicant with the opportunity to decline to affiliate with a political party by requesting identification as an independent voter; and authorizing a registered voter to use a voter registration application to change identification as an independent voter.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/28

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ELECTIONS, STATE BOARD OF

POLITICAL PARTIES

VOTING -see also- BALLOTS; ELECTIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 33 Election Code

( 3-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered