Massachusetts Senate Bill 477 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
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]

For legislation to expand voter access by making mail-in voting permanent. Election Laws.

To expand voter access by making mail-in voting permanent

Sen. Jason Lewis [D]

Rep. Kenneth Gordon [D]

Sen. James Eldridge [D]

Sen. Brendan Crighton [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-09-12	House	Accompanied a study order, see H5026
2021-05-17	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 05/19/2021 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
2021-03-29	House	House concurred
2021-03-29	Senate	Referred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

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
H71 (Similar To) 2021-03-01 - New draft substituted, see H73
S459 (Similar To) 2021-10-06 - New draft substituted, as amended, see S2545
H787 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
H73 (Similar To) 2021-03-16 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 5 of the Acts of 2021
H765 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S2545 (Similar To) 2021-10-06 - Reprinted, as amended, see S2554
S2554 (Similar To) 2022-06-09 - Reported by S2924
H5026 (Replaced by) 2023-01-03 - No further action taken
H831 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S484 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026
S457 (Similar To) 2022-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5026

Type	Source
Summary	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S477
Text	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S477.pdf