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HB 1222

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Local Boards of Elections - Maintenance and Public Disclosure of Election Records

Sponsor: Christopher T. Adams (District 37B)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: ElectionsStatus: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring each local board of elections to maintain certain records, including all election data, absentee ballot requests, and voter registration lists, for at least 10 years and organized by election year; requiring an election director or a representative of a local board to make certain records available for public inspection immediately and to post certain records on the local board's website on request; and authorizing a person to enforce a certain request by filing a petition for a writ of mandamus.

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Testimony (31)

MGA witness list
FAV 30FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKelly, Dr. JamesAssociation of American Physician & SurgeonsOral + Written (PDF)
FAVGallagher, GeorgeICQPosition only
FAVEvans, DennisMaryland Voter IntegrityWritten (PDF)
FAVSchulze, DanaUSAF VeteranPosition only
FAVAtkins, RobertIndividualPosition only
FAVBenhoff, JeanIndividualPosition only
FAVDelegate Adams, Delegate AdamslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDiefenbach, LindaIndividualPosition only
FAVDitraglia, FrankIndividualPosition only
FAVElbourn, JamesIndividualPosition only
FAVFlaherty, LeeIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVFrazier, CarolIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVGISRIEL, JR, VINCENTIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVHopkins, BarbaraIndividualPosition only
FAVJacobs, DawnIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVJudy, GaryIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVKatz, JanetIndividualPosition only
FAVKelly, BrendanIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVKelly, RyanIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
FAVLove, WilliamIndividualPosition only
FAVMcCloskey, KatherineIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVNelson, MaryIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVRosa, RichardIndividualPosition only
FAVSirkel, RobinIndividualPosition only
FAVSullivan, KatherineIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVVolkmar, LeslieIndividualPosition only
FAVWilcoxon, ShariIndividualOral
FAVWilliams, PeggyIndividualPosition only
FAVsirkel, jessIndividualPosition only
FWAGleason, ChristopherThe Justice SocietyOral

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