# Maryland HB 0317: Election Law - Curbside Voting - Pilot Program

Maryland HB 0317, Election Law - Curbside Voting - Pilot Program, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Nicole A. Williams (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-03-18 (Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland HB 0317
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Election Law - Curbside Voting - Pilot Program
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-10
- Last action: 2025-03-18, Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- Sponsor: Nicole A. Williams (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Elections, Accessibility - see also- Blind; Deaf; Disabilities; etc, Boundaries, Communications -see also- ElecComm; Intergov; Telecom; etc., Disabilities, Disclosure, Elderly Persons (65+) -see also- Elder Abuse and Neglect, Elections Supervisors, Elections, State Board of, Notices, Pilot Programs, Public Information, Reports, Rules and Regulations, Signs and Billboards, Standards and Best Practices, Studies -see also- Commitees & Commissions; Reports, Sunset, Voting -see also- Absentee and Mail-In Voting
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (112 yes, 28 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Nicole A. Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jheanelle K. Wilkins (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-13 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 112 | 28 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-03-18: Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Hearing canceled (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Third Reading Passed (112-28) (House)
- 2025-03-12: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (House)
- 2025-03-12: Favorable with Amendments {883923/1 Adopted (House)
- 2025-03-12: Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means (House)
- 2025-01-18: Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2025-01-10: First Reading Ways and Means (House)

## Bill text

- Third Reading, 2025-03-12: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0317t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2025-01-10: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0317f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions (vetoed)
- HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process (vetoed)
- HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization (became law)
- HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard (signed)

## Sources
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0317t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0317f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0227-2025RS)
- [HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0482-2025RS)
- [HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0384-2025RS)
- [SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0157-2025RS)
- [HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1294-2025RS)
- [HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0228-2025RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0317-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).