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type: "Bill"
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title: "Student and Military Voter Empowerment Act"
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description: "Student and Military Voter Empowerment Act"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 156"
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citation: "Maryland HB 156 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Griffith", "Luedtke"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2020-09-21"
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last_action: "2021-05-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c2cc1673-76ce-4b71-a8aa-14b1288a80d9"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0156?ys=2021RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "800814e1aa9da9be33bbe080142dd18dfe16aacc25d28a211f9dc2d124c0742f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 156 (2021) — Student and Military Voter Empowerment Act
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Chapter - Student and Military Voter Empowerment Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_656_hb0156e.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled - Student and Military Voter Empowerment Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0156e.pdf)
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3. **First - Student and Military Voter Empowerment Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0156f.pdf)
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4. **Third - Student and Military Voter Empowerment Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0156t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **106–22** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **108–25** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading (Amend) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Griffith — primary (person)
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- Luedtke — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-09-21** Pre-filed `introduction`
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- **2021-01-13** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
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- **2020-12-22** Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.
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- **2021-02-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-16** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-16** Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Szeliga) Adopted
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- **2021-02-18** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2021-02-23** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2021-02-24** Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-08** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-08** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2021-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-10** House Concurs Senate Amendments
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- **2021-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-10** Passed Enrolled
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- **2021-05-30** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 656 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c2cc1673-76ce-4b71-a8aa-14b1288a80d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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