Maryland House Bill 581: Baltimore County - Absentee Ballots - Signature Requirements

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Prohibiting the Baltimore County Board of Elections from removing an absentee ballot from a return envelope or ballot/return envelope or counting the ballot unless the return envelope or ballot/return envelope is signed by the voter and, except under certain circumstances, a witness and the Board verifies the voter's signature.

Latest action

First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections (2026-01-28)

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