MA H761 | 2021-2022 | 192nd General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H5026

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on March 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
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

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-09-12HouseAccompanied a study order, see H5026
2021-06-19JointHearing scheduled for 06/23/2021 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
2021-03-29SenateSenate concurred
2021-03-29HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

Same As/Similar To

H3828 (Similar To) 2022-05-17 - New draft substituted, see H4793
H788 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S28 (Similar To) 2021-03-04 - Hearing scheduled from 03/4/2021 @ 4:00 PM until 03/08/2021 @ 10:00 AM in Written Testimony Only
S464 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
H3935 (Similar To) 2022-02-01 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2022
H3938 (Similar To) 2023-01-03 - No further action taken
H3950 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
H3983 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S2524 (Similar To) 2022-10-17 - New draft (Jehlen) substituted, see S3129
S2519 (Similar To) 2021-09-02 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S2049 (Similar To) 2022-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see S2681
S458 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S485 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S448 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S457 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S476 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
H5026 (Replaced by) 2023-01-03 - No further action taken

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