---
type: "Bill"
title: "Elections - Election Judges - Minimum Compensation"
description: "Elections - Election Judges - Minimum Compensation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1200"
citation: "Maryland HB 1200 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bagnall", "D. Jones", "Foley", "Guzzone", "Henson", "Lopez", "Love", "Palakovich Carr", "Patterson", "Ruth", "Vogel", "Wells", "Wu", "Ziegler"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-10"
last_action: "2023-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d03829b1-0ad8-41db-8b34-2c939440301b"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1200?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "3321fe7f63025431956f02f5845dcbce00f387ffbf9dc03dd3fb764198903cc6"
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 HB 1200 (2023) — Elections - Election Judges - Minimum Compensation

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Elections - Election Judges - Minimum Compensation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_157_hb1200e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Elections - Election Judges - Minimum Compensation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb1200e.pdf)
3. **First - Elections - Election Judges - Minimum Compensation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb1200f.pdf)
4. **Third - Elections - Election Judges - Minimum Compensation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb1200t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Bagnall — primary (person)
- D. Jones — primary (person)
- Foley — primary (person)
- Guzzone — primary (person)
- Henson — primary (person)
- Lopez — primary (person)
- Love — primary (person)
- Palakovich Carr — primary (person)
- Patterson — primary (person)
- Ruth — primary (person)
- Vogel — primary (person)
- Wells — primary (person)
- Wu — primary (person)
- Ziegler — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-10** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-13** Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-13** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-14** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-14** Motion Special Order until 3/15 (Delegate Tomlinson) Adopted
- **2023-03-15** Floor Amendment {
- **2023-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-16** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-07** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-07** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-07** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-10** House Concurs Senate Amendments
- **2023-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-10** Passed Enrolled
- **2023-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 157 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d03829b1-0ad8-41db-8b34-2c939440301b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).