Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 816: Election Law - Petitions and Ballot Questions - Contents, Plain Language Requirement, and Procedures
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 816 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Election Law - Petitions and Ballot Questions - Contents, Plain Language Requirement, and Procedures. Primary sponsor: Terri Hill (Democratic), Pam Guzzone (Democratic), Elizabeth Embry (Democratic), Sandy Bartlett (Democratic), Jessica Feldmark (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terri Hill | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12A |
| Pam Guzzone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Elizabeth Embry | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43A |
| Sandy Bartlett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Jessica Feldmark | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12A |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Ways and Means