HB 542 - Election Law - Eligible Detainees - Information on Voting Rights

  • Status: Lost: bill did not pass
  • Position: Support
  • Bill Number: HB 542
  • Session: 2018
  • Latest Update: June 5, 2018
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Summary

The ACLU of Maryland urges a favorable report on HB 542, which would establish a program to disseminate voting information, voter registration applications, and absentee ballot applications to eligible detainees in correctional facilities and efficiently transmit applications and ballots between correctional facilities and local boards of elections.

Sponsors:
Delegates Ali, Gibson, Morales, Mosby, Proctor, and Rosenberg

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