Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Hours of Operation
Sponsor: Senator WashingtonCommittee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: ElectionsStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 659 (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring early voting centers to be open during the hours between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. each early voting day.
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Testimony (19)
MGA witness listFAV 18FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | White, Kadi-Ann | Common Cause Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | White, Kadi-Ann | Common Cause Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bartlett, Olivia | DoTheMostGood | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bartlett, Olivia | DoTheMostGood | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cooper, Charlie | Get Money Out - Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cooper, Charlie | Get Money Out - Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Washington, Mary | Maryland General Assembly | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Washington, Mary | Maryland General Assembly | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Shah, Rishi | Maryland PIRG | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Shah, Rishi | Maryland PIRG | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Britt, Adiena | N/A | Position only |
| FAV | Britt, Adiena | N/A | Position only |
| FAV | Elliott, Richard DeShay | Prince George's County Young Democrats | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Demnowicz, Cristi | Represent Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bagwell, Ashlielobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Washington, Senator Washingtonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Washington, Senator Washingtonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | garland, lynn | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Berry, Katherine | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVBagwell, AshlieRegistered for: AbbVie Inc.; Aligned Data Centers; American Academy of Anesthesiology Assistants, Inc.; Atmosphere Data Centers LLC; Baltimore Civic Fund, Inc.; Beltway Fine Wine…