2024 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB371: Election Law - Recounts - Procedures
Legislative Summary
Requiring a petitioner for a recount to select the method for conducting the recount; limiting the methods from which the selection must be made; and requiring a local board of elections to preserve and store certain voter-verifiable paper records and conduct a recount in a certain manner.
Bill History
1/17/2024
First Reading Ways and Means
House of Delegates
1/22/2024
Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
4/6/2024
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
House of Delegates
4/6/2024
Favorable with Amendments {193326/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
4/6/2024
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
4/8/2024
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
House of Delegates
4/8/2024
Referred Rules
Senate
4/8/2024
Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
4/8/2024
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
4/8/2024
Favorable Adopted
Senate
4/8/2024
Second Reading Passed
Senate
4/8/2024
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Senate
4/8/2024
Returned Passed
House of Delegates
4/25/2024
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 220
House of Delegates
Amendments
Favorable with Amendments 193326/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 193326/1 Adopted
4/6/2024Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
4/8/2024
138
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
4/8/2024
45
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/25/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Brooke Grossman
Democrat