2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 701

File Code: Elections Prior Year Introduction As: SB 136/08 - EHE
Sponsored By:
Delegates McDonough, Dwyer, Impallaria, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McMillan, O'Donnell, Ready, and Stocksdale
Entitled:
Election Law Transparency Act

Synopsis:

Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity and verify the voter's address if the voter seeks to vote a regular ballot; requiring an election judge to qualify a voter by requesting the voter to present a specified form of identification; requiring an election judge to authorize an individual to vote a regular ballot; allowing a voter who is unable to present a specified form of identification to vote by provisional ballot under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/10
First Reading Ways and Means
2/16
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Don H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Justin Ready, District 5A
Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Ballots
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
Identification
Judges
Local Government Mandates
Motor Vehicle Administration
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Election Law
( 10-310 , 16-201 )
Transportation
( 12-301 , 12-301 , 12-301 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered