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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1097: Workgroup on Mail-In Ballot Accessibility

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1097 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Workgroup on Mail-In Ballot Accessibility. Primary sponsor: Natalie Ziegler (Democratic), Chao Wu (Democratic), Greg Wims (Democratic), Jen Terrasa (Democratic), Deni Taveras (Democratic), Ryan Spiegel (Democratic), Gary Simmons (Democratic), Emily Shetty (Democratic), Stuart Schmidt (Republican), Matthew Schindler (Democratic), Denise Roberts (Democratic), Joseline Peña-Melnyk (Democratic), Aletheia McCaskill (Democratic), Jeff Long (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Aaron Kaufman (Democratic), Anne Kaiser (Democratic), Jackson, Terri Hill (Democratic), Pam Guzzone (Democratic), Cathi Forbes (Democratic), Diana Fennell (Democratic), Atterbeary, Jessica Feldmark (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 7, 2025): Hearing 2/24 at 11:00 a.m.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 21 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Natalie ZieglerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9A
Chao WuPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9A
Greg WimsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Jen TerrasaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Deni TaverasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47B
Ryan SpiegelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Gary SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12B
Emily ShettyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Stuart SchmidtPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33B
Matthew SchindlerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2B
Denise RobertsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Joseline Peña-MelnykPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Aletheia McCaskillPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44B
Jeff LongPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27B
Mary LehmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Aaron KaufmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Anne KaiserPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
JacksonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Terri HillPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12A
Pam GuzzonePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Cathi ForbesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43B
Diana FennellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47A
AtterbearyPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jessica FeldmarkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12A

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 2/24 at 11:00 a.m.
  2. Hearing canceled
  3. Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
  4. First Reading Ways and Means

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source