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HB 542

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Election Law - Citizens Who Live Overseas - Right to Vote

Sponsor: Kris Fair (District 3)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: ElectionsStatus: Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Providing that citizens of the United States who have never resided in the United States and overseas voters who resided in the State before departing from the United States to live overseas are deemed to be residents of the State for purposes of voter registration under certain circumstances; authorizing an individual who is deemed to be a resident of the State to register to vote and vote in federal, State, and local elections in a certain county; etc.

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Testimony (20)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 14Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKerestan, CandiceDemocrats AbroadOral
FAVRauch, JarrydDemocrats AbroadOral + Written (PDF)
FAVPlante, CeciliaMaryland Legislative CoalitionPosition only
FAVDelegate Fair, Delegate FairlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVLandry, ElizabethIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFDiefenbach, LindaIndividualPosition only
UNFDitraglia, FrankIndividualPosition only
UNFD’Orazio , DanielaIndividualPosition only
UNFElbourn, JamesIndividualPosition only
UNFFink, NeldaIndividualPosition only
UNFKatz, JanetIndividualPosition only
UNFLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
UNFLee, MickeyIndividualPosition only
UNFOhmen, ElizabethIndividualPosition only
UNFPedersen, StacyIndividualPosition only
UNFRey, DeborahIndividualOral
UNFWilliams, PeggyIndividualPosition only
UNFbrenner, lorettaIndividualPosition only
UNFmcavoy, vinceIndividualPosition only
FWADorsey-Walker, LindaIndividualOral

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