---
type: "Bill"
title: "Elections - Polling Place Location Restrictions - Repeal"
description: "Elections - Polling Place Location Restrictions - Repeal"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 907"
citation: "Maryland SB 907 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Simonaire"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-02-09"
last_action: "2022-04-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e53c04c-7829-4310-bcfe-606bbbce2a80"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0907?ys=2022RS&search=True"
source_hash: "bd21f2d5ada020c00eee465b6aa0b7b917d79518fd802a41bf6e4d7d917aa485"
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 907 (2022) — Elections - Polling Place Location Restrictions - Repeal

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Elections - Polling Place Location Restrictions - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_192_sb0907t.pdf)
2. **First - Elections - Polling Place Location Restrictions - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0907f.pdf)
3. **Third - Elections - Polling Place Location Restrictions - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0907t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **124–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Simonaire — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-02-09** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-09** Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
- **2022-03-11** Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2022-03-18** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-18** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-18** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2022-03-21** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-03-21** Referred Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-22** Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2022-03-29** Hearing canceled
- **2022-03-29** Hearing 3/29 at 2:45 p.m.
- **2022-03-31** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-01** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2022-04-21** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 192 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e53c04c-7829-4310-bcfe-606bbbce2a80`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).