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type: "Bill"
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title: "Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024"
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description: "Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 480"
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citation: "Maryland SB 480 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Administration", "Bailey", "Beidle", "Brooks", "Charles", "Corderman", "Elfreth", "Gile", "Hettleman", "Kagan", "Lam", "M. Washington", "McKay", "President", "Rosapepe", "Salling", "Waldstreicher", "West", "Zucker"]
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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: "2024-01-22"
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last_action: "2024-04-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/da8e0380-1c60-4e6c-a7f2-64bb9277acbd"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0480?ys=2024RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "7bbd996eb44f122130b84abd70ac784604550d6af3487461802b0728c85666c2"
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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 480 (2024) — Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024
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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 - Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_20_sb0480e.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled - Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0480e.pdf)
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3. **First - Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0480f.pdf)
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4. **Third - Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0480t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading (Emerg/Amend) — **113–23** (pass) · lower
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- On third reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Administration — primary (person)
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- Bailey — primary (person)
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- Beidle — primary (person)
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- Brooks — primary (person)
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- Charles — primary (person)
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- Corderman — primary (person)
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- Elfreth — primary (person)
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- Gile — primary (person)
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- Hettleman — primary (person)
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- Kagan — primary (person)
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- Lam — primary (person)
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- M. Washington — primary (person)
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- McKay — primary (person)
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- President — primary (person)
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- Rosapepe — primary (person)
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- Salling — primary (person)
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- Waldstreicher — primary (person)
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- West — primary (person)
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- Zucker — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-22** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-25** Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2024-03-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-06** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-06** Floor Amendment {
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- **2024-03-06** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2024-03-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2024-03-11** Referred Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-19** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2024-03-29** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-29** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-29** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2024-04-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2024-04-04** Senate Concurs House Amendments
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- **2024-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2024-04-04** Passed Enrolled
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- **2024-04-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 20 `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/da8e0380-1c60-4e6c-a7f2-64bb9277acbd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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