HB 829 - Establishes No-Excuse Absentee Voting - Maryland Key Vote

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Title: Establishes No-Excuse Absentee Voting

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes no-excuse absentee voting.

Highlights:

 

  • Requires a municipality provide a procedure to vote by absentee ballot (Sec. 1).

  • Prohibits a municipality from requiring the individual provide a reason for why they will be unable to vote in person on election day in order to vote by absentee ballot (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that this act shall take effect June 1, 2018 (Sec. 1).

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