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MD SB100

MD SB100
Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops


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Introduced
01/14/2026
In Committee
04/03/2026
Crossed Over
03/09/2026
Passed
04/14/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/14/2026

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requiring buses operating on fixed local routes funded by a county or municipal corporation and operated by the county or municipal corporation or a contractor for the county or municipal corporation to allow passengers to embark and disembark at the entrance of early voting centers located within one-half mile of the route.

AI Summary

This bill requires that buses operating on local public transportation routes, funded and managed by a county or municipal corporation, must allow passengers to get on and off at the entrance of early voting centers if those centers are located within half a mile of the bus route. This provision applies to buses on fixed local routes, excluding express or commuter routes, and those operated by the Maryland Transit Administration or the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, and aims to make it easier for voters to access early voting locations via public transit.

Committee Categories

Education, Government Affairs

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Education, Energy, and the Environment (Senate)

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 107 (on 04/14/2026)

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