Legislation

Title: Voting Systems - Ranked Choice Voting and Inclusion of City of Takoma Park Municipal Elections on the State Ballot MC 7-23
Sponsored by: Montgomery County Delegation
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting the State Board of Elections from certifying a voting system unless the State Board determines that the voting system will be capable of tabulating ballots cast in an election conducted using ranked choice voting; requiring the State Board to acquire additional voting machines and independent software to tabulate ranked choice voting results if City of Takoma Park municipal elections are approved by the State Board to appear on the State ballot; etc.

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Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2023

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

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/25/2023 Legislative Date 1/25/2023 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/25/2023 Legislative Date 1/25/2023 Action Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Voting Systems - Ranked Choice Voting and Inclusion of City of Takoma Park Municipal Elections on the State Ballot MC 7-23 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/25/2023	1/25/2023	First Reading Ways and Means
House	1/25/2023	1/25/2023	Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Voting Systems - Ranked Choice Voting and Inclusion of City of Takoma Park Municipal Elections on the State Ballot MC 7-23

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