Three other new laws allow felons who have completed their sentences to vote, require a paper trail for elections, and change the way Anne Arundel County's school board is chosen.
Also, today is the beginning of the state government's new fiscal year, and the day a record $400 million becomes available for school construction, as well as $7 million to hire 155 new correctional officers for state prisons.
More laws will take effect in October. The laws were passed this spring by the General...
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