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SB 567 — Maryland

Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity

Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity by requiring the voter to present a valid government-issued photo identification or a valid non-government-issued photo identification, and a current bill, statement, or check that states the voter's name and address as proof of identity; requiring a voter to vote a provisional ballot if the voter is unable to provide certain proof of identity; and prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully voting or attempting to vote under a false form of identification.

Latest action: Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. · Feb 10, 2026

In committeeBallotsElectionsElections SupervisorsIdentificationVoting

Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.

Committees: Education, Energy, and the Environment (Senate)

Updated Mar 17, 2026

Timeline

  1. First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

    Feb 4, 2026 · Senate

  2. Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

    Feb 10, 2026 · Senate

Sponsored by Justin Ready, Jack Bailey, Mary Beth Carozza, Paul Corderman, Bill Folden, Jason Gallion, Steve Hershey, J.B. Jennings, Johnny Mautz, Mike McKay, Johnny Salling, Bryan Simonaire, Chris West

No recorded floor votes yet.

Fiscal and Policy Note — official analysis by legislative staff (PDF) Bill text (First reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Official record — Maryland General Assembly bill page

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