Election Law - Curbside Voting - Pilot Program
Sponsor: Nicole A. Williams (District 22)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: ElectionsStatus: Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Curbside Voting Pilot Program to test the viability of curbside voting in the State; establishing requirements governing curbside voting; requiring the State Board and local board to communicate with voters and the general public, including signage at curbside voting locations, that curbside voting is primarily for certain voters with disabilities; and requiring the State Board to report to the General Assembly on the implementation of the Pilot Program by September 1, 2029.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 17FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 10UnfavorableINFO 3Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Antoine, Joannelobbyist | Common Cause Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Antoine, Joannelobbyist | Common Cause Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Stinar, Braden | Disability Rights Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Stinar, Braden | Disability Rights Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kelter, Chris | Maryland Centers for Independent Living | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | London, Rachel | Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Williams, Nicole | Maryland General Assembly | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Williams, Nicole | Maryland General Assembly | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Williams, Delegate Williamslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Williams, Delegate Williamslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Griffin, Charlesetta | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Griffin, Charlesetta | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Payne, LaRah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Payne, LaRah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Plantz, Dorothy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wiley, Monica | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Wieland, Tom | Ritchie Pharmacy , Brooklyn Park, Md. | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Benhoff, Jean | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Lang, Alan | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Lang, Alan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | McShane, Jolie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Nelson, Mary | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Rosa, Richard | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Othman, Ronza | National Federation of the Blind of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Tyree, Nikki | LWVMD | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Gudger, John Michael | Maryland Association of Election Officials | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |