Voting
Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Districting - Single Member Districts and Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment Convention [HB-182]
[Elections ]
Requiring that each legislative district established for the purpose of electing members of the House of Delegates consist of a certain number of single-member delegate districts; requiring the General Assembly to enact a law establishing and governing a Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment Convention to establish legislative and congressional districts and establishing certain requirements regarding the Redistricting Convention; establishing the Redistricting Convention; etc.
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Gettr Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Orphans’ Court Judges – Elections [SB-23]
[Elections ]
Requiring that candidates for judge of the orphans' court appear on the ballot without party designation.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Election Law - Affiliating with a Party and Voting - Unaffiliated Voters [SB-99]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Authorizing unaffiliated voters to request to affiliate with a political party at an early voting center during a primary election and vote a provisional ballot for the voter's preferred political party.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Election Law - Revisions [SB-271]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Altering the information that clerks of the circuit court for each county and administrative clerks for each District Court are required to report to the State Administrator of Elections to include the names and addresses, if available, of individuals convicted of a felony in the respective court and sentenced to imprisonment with commitment papers; requiring the State Board of Elections to adopt regulations establishing an appeals process regarding certain requests to use public buildings as early voting centers; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2024 [HB-114]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Altering the collective bargaining process for State employees, including by requiring the selection of a neutral arbitrator to oversee all aspects of collective bargaining, establishing a process of arbitration in the event of impasse, and providing that certain decisions of a neutral arbitrator are advisory; requiring that each budget bill contain the appropriations necessary to implement all terms and conditions of employment in certain memoranda of understanding for the next ensuing fiscal year; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity [HB-192]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity by requiring the voter to present a valid government-issued photo identification or a valid nongovernment-issued photo identification, and a current bill, statement, or check that states the voter's name and address as proof of identity; requiring a voter to vote a provisional ballot if the voter is unable to provide certain proof of identity; and prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully voting or attempting to vote under a false form of identification.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Election Law - Revisions [HB-14]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Altering the information that clerks of the circuit court for each county and administrative clerks for each District Court are required to report to the State Administrator of Elections; requiring a public official responsible for the use of a public building requested by a local board of elections for an early voting center to make the building available to the local board; requiring each local board to establish an appeals process regarding requests to use public buildings as early voting centers; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Election Law – Recounts – Procedures [SB-115]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Requiring a petitioner for a recount to select the method for conducting the recount; limiting the methods from which the selection must be made; requiring a local board of elections to preserve and store certain voter-verifiable paper records in a certain manner and count the voter-verifiable paper record in a manual recount after a certain review; and establishing the process for an automated recount.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
General Assembly Vacancy - Political Party Central Committees - Procedures [SB-140]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
Establishing requirements for the filling of a vacancy in the office of Senator or Delegate in the General Assembly by a central committee of a political party under the Maryland Constitution relating to applications, public notice, public meetings, and voting; and requiring a member of the central committee who has applied to fill the vacancy to recuse themselves from voting on the individual to fill the vacancy.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Transportation Investment Program - County Referendum - Authorization [HB-46]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Elections ]
Authorizing the General Assembly to authorize a county referendum on a transportation investment program; requiring a transportation investment program submitted to referendum to include a list of projects that each have a cost of at least $20,000,000 and would be located in or serve a particular county; requiring that the transportation investment program be submitted to the qualified voters of the appropriate county for their adoption or rejection; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Corporations and Associations - Limited Worker Cooperative Associations - Authorization (Maryland Limited Cooperative Association Act) [SB-85]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizing the formation of limited worker cooperative associations; and establishing rules and procedures for the formation, governance, conversion, and dissolution of limited worker cooperative associations.
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South Dakota 2024 Regular Session
Modify the residency requirements for voter registration and declare an emergency. [SB-17]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Modify the residency requirements for voter registration and declare an emergency.
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South Dakota 2024 Regular Session
Rescind rulemaking authority pertaining to the process for publishing required voter registration numbers. [SB-19]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Rescind rulemaking authority pertaining to the process for publishing required voter registration numbers.
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South Dakota 2024 Regular Session
Allow the secretary of state to share information from the statewide voter registration file. [SB-18]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Data Privacy ]
Allow the secretary of state to share information from the statewide voter registration file.
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South Dakota 2024 Regular Session
Rescind rule-making authority for the annual report of the number of voters removed from a county's voter registration list. [SB-21]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Rescind rule-making authority for the annual report of the number of voters removed from a county's voter registration list.
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Cook Inlet: New Admin Area;permit Buyback [HB-195]
[Agriculture ]
[Water ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
An Act relating to the powers of the Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission; relating to administrative areas for regulation of certain commercial set net entry permits; establishing a buy-back program for certain set net entry permits; providing for the termination of state set net tract leases under the buy-back program; closing certain water to commercial fishing; and providing for an effective date.
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Amend Uniform Rules: Abstain From Voting [HCR-2]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Amend Uniform Rules: Abstain From Voting
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Elections; Voter Reg.; Campaigns [SB-138]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Ethics ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
An Act relating to elections; relating to voters; relating to voting; relating to offices of the Alaska Public Offices Commission; relating to the crime of unlawful interference with voting in the first degree; relating to campaign signs; relating to the reporting of financial and business interests by certain municipal officers and former officers and candidates for municipal office; relating to the Redistricting Board; and providing for an effective date.
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Formation Of Boroughs [HB-151]
[Community Development ]
An Act relating to proposals for borough incorporation submitted to the legislature by the Local Boundary Commission.
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Election Interference, Fraud, Misconduct [HB-130]
[Elections ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
An Act relating to the crimes of unlawful interference with an election, election fraud, and election official misconduct; and providing for an effective date.