File Code: Elections
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 391  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senator Gladden
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2009
 
Altering the circumstances under which an individual may be offered
the opportunity to cast a provisional ballot; requiring the State
Board of Elections to ensure that the program of instruction for
election judges incorporates a thorough and detailed treatment of
specified information; prohibiting a vacancy in polling place staff
from delaying the opening of the polling place; authorizing a court to
impose a civil penalty or issue an injunction only after making
specified findings; prohibiting specified conduct; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/28
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 2/11
 - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
 
House Action
- No Action
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Attorney General
 - Ballots
 - Circuit Courts
 - Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
 - Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
 - Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
 - Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
 - Elections Supervisors
 - Elections, State Board of
 - Electronic Government
 - Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
 - Identification
 - Judges
 - Jurisdiction
 - Notices
 - Penalties
 - Political Candidates
 - Political Committees
 - Publications -see also- Maryland Register
 - Public Information
 - Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
 - Reports
 - Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
 - Telephones
 - Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Election Law
 - (
 9-404 ,
 10-206 ,
 10-301 ,
 10-305 ,
 10-310 ,
 10-311 ,
 13-401.1 ,
 16-101 ,
 16-201 ,
 16-201.1 ,
 16-1002 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered