Legislation

Title: Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and State Board of Elections - Centralized Booking Facility - Ballot Drop Box
Sponsored by: Senator McCray
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 646
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring the Baltimore City centralized booking facility to provide a secure, designated ballot drop box for eligible voters in the facility and to monitor the ballot drop box 24 hours a day and 7 days a week; requiring the Baltimore City centralized booking facility to disseminate written notifications directly to each eligible voter in the facility on how and when to use the drop box; requiring the State Board of Elections to provide the Baltimore City centralized booking facility with certain materials and the ballot drop box; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/22/2021 Legislative Date 1/22/2021 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Baltimore City - Centralized Booking Facility - Voting Information and Early Voting Polling Place Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/02/2021 Legislative Date 2/02/2021 Action Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/12/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2021 Legislative Date 2/24/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments {644339/1 Adopted Proceedings 25 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2021 Legislative Date 2/24/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 25 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and State Board of Elections- Centralized Booking Facility - Ballot Drop Box Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2021 Legislative Date 2/25/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (36-11) Proceedings 26 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 3/06/2021 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 25 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2021 Legislative Date 3/23/2021 Action Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2021 Legislative Date 4/09/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2021 Legislative Date 3/25/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments {952510/1 Adopted Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2021 Legislative Date 3/25/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2021 Legislative Date 3/26/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (93-44) Proceedings 45AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/21/2021 Action Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/21/2021 Action Senate Requests House Recede Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/21/2021 Action Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Pinsky, Washington and Lam) Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/28/2021 Action Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/28/2021 Action Senate Requests House Recede Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/28/2021 Action Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Pinsky, Washington and Lam) Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/28/2021 Action Motion Recede (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/28/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (95-43) Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/28/2021 Action House Recede Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/24/2021 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/30/2021 Legislative Date 5/30/2021 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 646 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and State Board of Elections - Centralized Booking Facility - Ballot Drop Box Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/22/2021	1/22/2021	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
			Text - First - Baltimore City - Centralized Booking Facility - Voting Information and Early Voting Polling Place
Senate	2/02/2021	2/02/2021	Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/12/2021	3/12/2021	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/12/2021	2/24/2021	Favorable with Amendments {644339/1 Adopted	25 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/12/2021	2/24/2021	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	25 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and State Board of Elections- Centralized Booking Facility - Ballot Drop Box
Senate	3/16/2021	2/25/2021	Third Reading Passed (36-11)	26 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2021	3/06/2021	Referred Judiciary	25 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/23/2021	3/23/2021	Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2021	4/09/2021	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House	4/09/2021	3/25/2021	Favorable with Amendments {952510/1 Adopted	44 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2021	3/25/2021	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	44 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2021	3/26/2021	Third Reading Passed (93-44)	45AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/12/2021	3/21/2021	Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments	46 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/12/2021	3/21/2021	Senate Requests House Recede	46 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/12/2021	3/21/2021	Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Pinsky, Washington and Lam)	46 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	3/28/2021	Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments	47 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	3/28/2021	Senate Requests House Recede	47 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	3/28/2021	Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Pinsky, Washington and Lam)	47 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	3/28/2021	Motion Recede (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted	47 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	3/28/2021	Third Reading Passed (95-43)	47 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	3/28/2021	House Recede	47 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/12/2021	3/24/2021	Returned Passed	49 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/30/2021	5/30/2021	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 646
			Text - Chapter - Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and State Board of Elections - Centralized Booking Facility - Ballot Drop Box

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