MA H788 | 2021-2022 | 192nd General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H5026

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
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

For legislation to require that all eligible voters in the Commonwealth be required to cast ballots in the November general election. Election Laws.

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Title

Making voting obligatory and increasing turnout in elections

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-09-12HouseAccompanied a study order, see H5026
2021-10-15JointHearing scheduled for 10/20/2021 from 01:00 PM-05:00 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
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
S2049 (Similar To) 2022-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see S2681
H3935 (Similar To) 2022-02-01 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2022
H3950 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
H3983 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S2519 (Similar To) 2021-09-02 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S2530 (Similar To) 2022-02-24 - Accompanied a study order, see S2713
S448 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
H784 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S458 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S435 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S485 (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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