MA H3856 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H4403

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on June 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H4403
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

That the city of Somerville be authorized to provide voting rights in municipal elections for certain residents aged 16 and 17 years old. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

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Title

Granting the City of Somerville the authority to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for City of Somerville residents aged 16 and 17 years old

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-10HouseAccompanied a study order, see H4403
2020-01-16JointHearing scheduled for 01/22/2020 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2019-06-10SenateSenate concurred
2019-06-05HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

Same As/Similar To

S406 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2544
H653 (Similar To) 2020-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H4403
H2445 (Similar To) 2020-11-19 - Accompanied a study order, see H5128
H1302 (Similar To) 2020-11-04 - Accompanied a study order, see H5089
S414 (Similar To) 2020-06-29 - Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
H3859 (Similar To) 2020-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H4403
H3860 (Similar To) 2020-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H4403
S2275 (Similar To) 2019-10-11 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2019
H3936 (Similar To) 2020-12-16 - Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
S2290 (Similar To) 2021-01-07 - Laid before the Governor
S2291 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2544
H4034 (Similar To) 2020-08-28 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 168 of the Acts of 2020
S2307 (Similar To) 2020-05-18 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 79 of the Acts of 2020
S424 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2544
S2369 (Similar To) 2020-03-27 - Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
H4161 (Similar To) 2020-06-29 - Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
S2421 (Similar To) 2020-07-24 - Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
S2440 (Similar To) 2019-12-23 - Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H4403 (Replaced by) 2020-02-10 - Reported, in part, by H639

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