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MD HB733

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

April Fleming Miller

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Candidates for county board of education may voluntarily disclose their party designation or party affiliation on their certificate of candidacy
  • Local boards of elections are prohibited from disqualifying a candidate for disclosing their party affiliation
  • If a candidate discloses party affiliation on their certificate of candidacy, the local board must include that information on the ballot
  • Elections for county boards of education remain nonpartisan regardless of whether party affiliation appears on the ballot
  • Effective date: July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Elections for County Boards of Education - Party Designation or Affiliation - Certificates of Candidacy and Ballots

Disclosure

Last Action

Withdrawn by Sponsor

2/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/27/2025

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