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Summary
The bill adds a new constitutional article that lets Maryland voters propose new statutes or constitutional changes through a petition process. It sets signature thresholds, filing deadlines, and voting requirements, and requires the proposed amendment to appear on the November 2026 general election ballot. The measure gives the public a direct way to shape state law.
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- Government, Labor, and Elections — Bill HearingGovernment, Labor, and Elections · Mar 4, 2026
History
- Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Sponsors
- McComas · sponsor
- Hornberger
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