Senate Bill 197 Early Voting

This bill proposes establishing early voting in Maryland by allowing voters to cast ballots at designated early voting polling places before election day. It requires the State Board of Elections to designate early voting periods and locations, in collaboration with local boards. Early voting locations would have to meet certain requirements. The bill also allows voters to cast provisional ballots at any polling place on election day. It makes changes to election laws to accommodate early voting procedures and requirements.