MA S2545 | 2021-2022 | 192nd General Court

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 39-1)
Status: Introduced on September 30 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-10-06 - Reprinted, as amended, see S2554
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

SENATE, Thursday, September 30, 2021 - The committee on Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill fostering voter opportunities, trust, equity and security (Senate, No. 459),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2545).

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Title

Fostering voter opportunities, trust, equity and security

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Roll Calls

2021-10-06 - Senate - Senate Engrossed Roll Call #95 (Y: 36 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-10-06 - Senate - Senate Amendment 4 Roll Call #94 (Y: 12 N: 26 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2021-10-06 - Senate - Senate Amendment 5 Roll Call #93 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-10-06 - Senate - Senate Amendment 35 Roll Call #92 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-10-06 - Senate - Senate Amendment 24 Roll Call #91 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-10-06 - Senate - Senate Amendment 21 Roll Call #90 (Y: 7 N: 31 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2021-10-06 - Senate - Senate Amendment 17 Roll Call #89 (Y: 13 N: 25 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2021-10-06 - Senate - Senate Amendment 42 Roll Call #88 (Y: 3 N: 35 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-10-06SenateReprinted, as amended, see S2554
2021-10-06SenateRead third
2021-10-06SenateOrdered to a third reading
2021-10-06SenateSubstituted, as amended, as a new draft for S459
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #36 (Rodrigues) adopted
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #15 (Comerford) adopted
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #4 (Rausch) rejected -see Roll Call #94 (Yeas 12 to Nays 26)
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #5 (Velis) adopted -see Roll Call #93 (Yeas 38 to Nays 0)
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #2 (Lovely) adopted
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #1 (Hinds) adopted
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #47 (Tarr) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #44 (Tarr) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #38 (Feeney) adopted
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #37 (Tarr) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #35 (Rausch) adopted -see Roll Call #92 (Yeas 38 to Nays 0)
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #33 (Rausch) adopted
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #32 (Rausch) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #31 (Rausch) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #30 (Gobi) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #29 (Gobi) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #28 (Rausch) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #27 (Rausch) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #26 (Rausch) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #24 (Fattman) adopted -see Roll Call #91 (Yeas 38 to Nays 0)
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #25 (Eldridge) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #23 (Rausch) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #22 (Rausch) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #21 (Rausch) rejected -see Roll Call #90 (Yeas 7 to Nays 31)
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #20 (Chang-Diaz) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #19 (Rausch) adopted
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #18 (Rausch) adopted
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #17 (Rausch) rejected -see Roll Call #89 (Yeas 13 to Nays 25)
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #16 (Rausch) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #14 (Comerford) adopted
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #13 (Cyr) adopted
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #11 (Chang-Diaz) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #10 (Chang-Diaz) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #9 (Chang-Diaz) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #8 (Chang-Diaz) rejected
2021-10-06SenateAmendment #42 (Tarr) rejected -see Roll Call #88 (Yeas 3 to Nays 35)
2021-09-30SenateRecommended new draft for S459
2021-09-30SenateReported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Same As/Similar To

S459 (Similar To) 2021-10-06 - New draft substituted, as amended, see S2545
S435 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S468 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S451 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S2554 (Similar To) 2022-06-09 - Reported by S2924
S2924 (Similar To) 2022-06-22 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 92 of the Acts of 2022

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