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Md. A.G. Brown Defends Civil Rights Act Provision to Prevent Voter Disenfranchisement
April 23, 2024
BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 23 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release:

Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of eight attorneys general to defend a crucial provision of Title I of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Materiality Provision, which prevents the disenfranchisement of voters for making immaterial errors - meaning those that should have no effect - on voting paperwork.

The coalition filed an amicus brief (ht . . .

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