MA S2608 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on March 23 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-23 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 45 of the Acts of 2020
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Relative to host community agreements (House, No. 4398),-- reported, in part, a "Bill granting authority to postpone 2020 municipal elections in the commonwealth and increase voting options in response to the declaration of emergency to respond to COVID-19" (Senate, No. 2608).

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Title

Granting authority to postpone 2020 municipal elections in the commonwealth and increase voting options in response to the declaration of emergency to respond to COVID-19

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-23 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 45 of the Acts of 2020
2020-03-23SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2020-03-23HouseEnacted
2020-03-23SenateEmergency preamble adopted
2020-03-23HouseEmergency preamble adopted
2020-03-23HouseRead, rules suspended, read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
2020-03-23SenateRead second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
2020-03-23SenateRules suspended
2020-03-23SenateBill reported favorably by committee
2020-03-23SenateReported on a part of H4398
2020-03-23SenateReported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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