2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

SB534: Election Law - Election Judges - Compensation

Legislative Summary

Requiring a local board of elections to pay an election judge compensation for completing a certain course of instruction only after the election judge actually serves an election day or early voting day; and authorizing a public school student in the State to earn hours toward the service-learning graduation requirement or receive election judge compensation for service as an election judge.

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Bill History

1/24/2025
First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
1/30/2025
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
3/14/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
3/14/2025
Favorable with Amendments {683320/1 Adopted
Senate
3/14/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
3/17/2025
Third Reading Passed (42-0)
Senate
3/17/2025
Referred Ways and Means
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/25/2025
Hearing canceled
House of Delegates
3/25/2025
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/26/2025
Hearing canceled
House of Delegates
3/26/2025
Hearing 3/26 at 2:15 p.m.
House of Delegates

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 683320/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 683320/1 Adopted

3/14/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
3/17/2025
42
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/17/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Ways and Means(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Cheryl Kagan
Cheryl Kagan
Democrat

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/14/202596.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/24/202588.2 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197040.1 KB