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Introduced
01/10/2024
01/10/2024
In Committee
02/23/2024
02/23/2024
Crossed Over
02/22/2024
02/22/2024
Passed
Dead
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requiring the State Board of Elections, in collaboration with the local boards of elections, to conduct a risk-limiting audit after each statewide election; authorizing the State Board, in collaboration with the local boards, to conduct a risk-limiting audit after a special general election; authorizing, rather than requiring, the State Board, in collaboration with the local boards, to conduct an automated software audit after a statewide election; etc.
AI Summary
This bill requires the State Board of Elections, in collaboration with local boards of elections, to conduct a risk-limiting audit after each statewide election. The bill authorizes the State Board to conduct a risk-limiting audit after a special general election and an automated software audit after a statewide election. The bill also requires the State Board to conduct pilot risk-limiting audits in at least three counties for the November 2024 general election and submit a report to the legislature on the results and recommendations for implementing risk-limiting audits and other post-election tasks.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment (on 02/23/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0040?ys=2024RS |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0040t.pdf |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/hb0040_w&m.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0040f.pdf |
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