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type: "Bill"
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title: "Election Law - Presidential Electors - Selection and Voting"
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description: "Election Law - Presidential Electors - Selection and Voting"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 237"
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citation: "Maryland SB 237 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kagan"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-01-15"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/daa30806-254a-4840-b70f-52b1ccc6967b"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0237?ys=2026RS"
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source_hash: "cb7daeae7a20cebe7efb9caf99794cb784b778111f68996056c47bff32882e91"
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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 SB 237 (2026) — Election Law - Presidential Electors - Selection and Voting
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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 - Election Law - Presidential Electors - Selection and Voting** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_469_sb0237e.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled - Election Law - Presidential Electors - Selection and Voting** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0237e.pdf)
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3. **First - Election Law - Presidential Electors - Selection and Voting** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0237f.pdf)
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4. **Third - Election Law - Presidential Electors - Selection and Voting** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0237t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading (Amend) — **134–0** (pass) · lower
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- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **32–10** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Kagan — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-15** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-16** Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2026-02-09** Hearing canceled
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- **2026-02-09** Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.
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- **2026-03-09** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-10** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-10** Second Reading Passed
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- **2026-03-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-03-13** Referred Government, Labor, and Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-24** Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2026-04-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2026-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-04-10** Senate Concurs House Amendments
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- **2026-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-04-10** Passed Enrolled
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- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 469 `executive-signature`
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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/daa30806-254a-4840-b70f-52b1ccc6967b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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