HB 580

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: June 20, 2026.

Montgomery County - Voting Methods MC 1-26.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-580

Session 2026

Status introduced

Committee Government, Labor, and Elections

House of Delegates introduced 2026-06-20

Elections / Voting

Summary

Authorizing the Montgomery County Council to adopt, by law, a ranked-choice voting method or an approval voting method for elections for certain local offices.

Sponsor

Montgomery County Delegation

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-28	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-01-28	Status	introduced
2026-06-20	Latest Action	In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

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