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MD SB534
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cheryl Kagan
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AI Summary
- Local boards of elections must pay election judges compensation for completing required training courses only after the judge actually serves on an election day or early voting day
- Public school students serving as election judges may earn service-learning graduation credit hours or receive election judge compensation, but not both simultaneously (amended from original provision allowing both)
- Minimum compensation for non-returning election judges remains at least $250 per day for each election day or early voting day served
- Returning election judges (those who served in the immediately preceding statewide election) receive at least $100 more per day than non-returning judges
- Effective date: October 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Election Law - Election Judges - Compensation
Elections
Last Action
Hearing 3/26 at 2:15 p.m.
3/26/2025
Committee Referrals
Ways and Means3/17/2025
Education, Energy, and the Environment1/24/2025
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