Massachusetts House Bill 78 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-25 - Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported favorably by committee and placed on file
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition of Michael J. Moran and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide for no excuse absentee voting. Election Laws.

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide for no excuse absentee voting

Rep. Michael Moran [D]	Rep. Michelle DuBois [D]	Sen. William Driscoll [D]	Rep. Tommy Vitolo [D]
Sen. Anne Gobi [D]	Rep. Josh Cutler [D]	Rep. Bud Williams [D]	Sen. Rebecca Rausch [D]
Rep. Stephan Hay [D]	Rep. Natalie Higgins [D]	Rep. Mike Connolly [D]	Sen. Harriette Chandler [D]
Rep. Michelle Ciccolo [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-25	House	Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported favorably by committee and placed on file
2019-04-25	Senate	Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported favorably by committee and placed on file
2019-03-25	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 04/10/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2019-01-22	Senate	Senate concurred
2019-01-22	House	Referred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

H82 (Similar To) 2019-04-25 - Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file
H79 (Similar To) 2019-04-25 - Placed on file
H85 (Similar To) 2019-04-25 - Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file
H84 (Similar To) 2019-04-25 - Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file
H83 (Similar To) 2020-12-16 - No further action taken
H709 (Similar To) 2020-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H4403
S14 (Similar To) 2019-04-25 - Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file
S13 (Similar To) 2020-12-16 - No further action taken
S2163 (Similar To) 2020-04-21 - Resolutions reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
S15 (Similar To) 2019-04-25 - Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file
S2211 (Similar To) 2019-04-25 - Placed on file

Type	Source
Summary	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H78
Text	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H78.pdf