File Code: Elections
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 386/07
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 102
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Gladden, Conway, Dyson, and Exum
- Entitled:
-
Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2008
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; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/11
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 1/16
- Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Attorney General
- Ballots
- Circuit Courts
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
- Elections Supervisors
- Elections, State Board of
- Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
- Ethics
- Fraud -see also- Forgery
- Identification
- Judges
- Jurisdiction
- Notices
- Political Candidates
- Political Committees
- Publications -see also- Maryland Register
- 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 ,
16-201
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered