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Courts - Prosecution for Election Law Violations - Limitation

Sponsor: Delegate Jackson, M.Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Criminal Law - ProcedureStatus: First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Extending the period of time after an offense was committed, from 3 to 4 years, during which a prosecution is required to be instituted for certain violations of State election law.

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Testimony (7)

MGA witness list
FAV 7Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVWexler, MarjorieLWVMDWritten (PDF)
FAVDeMarinis, JaredMaryland State Board of ElectionsOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBird, LindsayOffice of the State ProsecutorOral
FAVDavid, SarahOffice of the State ProsecutorOral
FAVHoward, CharltonOffice of the State ProsecutorWritten (PDF)
FAVThomas, CynthiaOffice of the State ProsecutorOral
FAVDelegate Jackson, M., Delegate Jackson, M.legislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)

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