Legislation
- Title
- Election Law - Improving Access to Voting
- Sponsored by
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Reznik, Barve, Bobo, Carr, Clagett, Davis, Dumais, Frick, Guzzone, Hucker, Lafferty, Luedtke, McHale, Mitchell, Rosenberg, Simmons, Tarrant, M. Washington, Howard, and Cardin
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 158
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Requiring an individual who applies to register to vote or update an existing voter registration online to provide specified information; providing an exception to the voter registration deadline to allow an individual to register to vote or update an existing voter registration address and vote during early voting; requiring proof of residency to register or update an existing voter registration address during early voting; specifying methods of requesting an absentee ballot, including through an accessible online application; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0279
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): July 1, 2013, January 1, 2016
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
By Request of the Governor
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10-301.1, 16-201, 3-204.1, 3-302, 3-305, 9-305, 9-306, 9-308.1, 9-310 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:27 PM