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MD SB100

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Education, Energy, and the Environment

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires county and municipal fixed local bus routes to allow passengers to board and exit at early voting center entrances when the center is within one-half mile of the route during early voting periods

  • Applies only to buses funded and operated by counties or municipal corporations (or their contractors), not to Maryland Transit Administration or Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority routes

  • Exempts express and commuter bus routes with limited stops between origin and destination

  • Early voting centers operate from the second Thursday before primary or general elections through the Thursday before election day, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  • Takes effect January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops

Rules and Regulations

Last Action

Referred Government, Labor, and Elections

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Government, Labor, and Elections3/10/2026
Education, Energy, and the Environment1/14/2026

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