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SB 670

Maryland Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: enrolled. Latest action: May 8, 2026.

Election Law - Authority at Polling Places, Early Voting Centers, and Counting Centers - Revisions.

Bill ID MD-2026-SB-670
Session 2026
Status enrolled
Committee Education, Energy, and the Environment; Government, Labor, and Elections
Senate enrolled 2026-05-08
Elections / Voting Labor / Employment Public Safety
Summary

Requiring a police officer who is on duty at a polling place to obey the authority of the State Administrator, the Deputy State Administrator, or a local election director; providing that in a polling place certain individuals have the authority to keep the peace and order the arrest of certain persons; requiring a local election director while serving in a polling place, to protect certain rights of challengers and watchers; etc.

Sponsor
Senator Kagan
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-05-08 Status enrolled
2026-05-08 Latest Action In the Senate - Passed Enrolled
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