Maryland 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 489 — Ballot Access - Voter Registration - Affiliating With a Party

Last action — Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.

  2. First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Sponsors

  • Kagan and Washington · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Kagan and Washington

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (187)

187 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 489?
SB 489 is sponsored by Kagan and Washington.
What is the current status of SB 489?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 489?
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