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HB1330

Absentee voting; persons confined awaiting trial or for conviction of a misdemeanor.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Jeion Ward (D)

Session:
2024 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Absentee voting; persons confined awaiting trial or for conviction of a misdemeanor.

Provides that any registered voter who is confined while awaiting trial or for having been convicted of a misdemeanor may vote by absentee ballot and requires the institution or facility in which such voter is confined to (i) provide the means and opportunity for such voter to complete and submit a timely application for an absentee ballot and to properly mark his absentee ballot and (ii) ensure such voter's marked absentee ballot is returned in accordance with law. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/11/2024 - House: Presented and ordered printed 24100964D
  • 01/11/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 02/09/2024 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/09/2024 - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment(s) (16-Y 6-N)
  • 02/11/2024 - House: Read first time
  • 02/12/2024 - House: Read second time
  • 02/12/2024 - House: Committee amendments agreed to
  • 02/12/2024 - House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1330E
  • 02/12/2024 - House: Printed as engrossed 24100964D-E
  • 02/13/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1330E)
  • 02/13/2024 - House: Read third time and passed House (78-Y 21-N)
  • 02/13/2024 - House: VOTE: Passage (78-Y 21-N)
  • 02/14/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/14/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 02/20/2024 - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 5-N)
  • 02/22/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/23/2024 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/23/2024 - Senate: Passed Senate (29-Y 9-N)
  • 02/28/2024 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/28/2024 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1330ER)
  • 02/28/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1330ER)
  • 02/28/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/02/2024 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/11/2024 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
  • 03/11/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
  • 04/05/2024 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 553 (effective 7/1/24)
  • 04/05/2024 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0553)