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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Notice to Request Application"
+description: "Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Notice to Request Application"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 93"
+citation: "Maryland SB 93 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kramer"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 28
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2024-10-29"
+last_action: "2025-05-06"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2b77dd57-9585-4560-b841-cbd151744bb2"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0093?ys=2025RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "2a3157a12a10d020c2260e3d052140315bc48ae7d0f6a21a1106209b81a52b22"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland SB 93 (2025) — Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Notice to Request Application
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Notice to Request Application** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_310_sb0093t.pdf)
+2. **First - Election Law - Absentee Ballot Application - Sending to Eligible Voters Before Primary Elections** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0093f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Notice to Request Application** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0093t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading (Amend) — **104–36** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **43–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse Receded) — **104–36** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kramer — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-10-29** Pre-filed `introduction`
+- **2025-01-08** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-14** Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-02-03** Hearing canceled
+- **2025-02-03** Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.
+- **2025-03-14** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-14** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2025-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-03-17** Referred Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-18** Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-03-25** Hearing canceled
+- **2025-03-25** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-03-26** Hearing canceled
+- **2025-03-26** Hearing 3/26 at 2:15 p.m.
+- **2025-04-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2025-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-07** Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
+- **2025-04-07** Senate Requests House Recede
+- **2025-04-07** Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
+- **2025-04-07** Senate Requests House Recede
+- **2025-04-07** Motion Recede (Delegate Atterbeary) Adopted
+- **2025-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-07** House Recede
+- **2025-04-07** Returned Passed
+- **2025-05-06** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 310 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2b77dd57-9585-4560-b841-cbd151744bb2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+