MA H2897 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H4252

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 31-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-28 - Accompanied a study order, see H4252
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Relative to ranking candidates for office in order of preference in local elections. Election Laws.

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Title

Providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-28HouseAccompanied a study order, see H4252
2017-10-04JointHearing scheduled for 10/12/2017 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
2017-01-23SenateSenate concurred
2017-01-23HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

Same As/Similar To

H388 (Similar To) 2018-02-28 - Accompanied a study order, see H4252
H351 (Similar To) 2018-02-28 - Accompanied a study order, see H4252
S372 (Similar To) 2018-04-04 - Accompanied a study order, see S2399
H374 (Similar To) 2018-02-28 - Accompanied a study order, see H4252
S393 (Similar To) 2018-04-04 - Accompanied a study order, see S2399
H4046 (Similar To) 2018-03-15 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 46 of the Acts of 2018
H4252 (Replaced by) 2019-01-01 - No further action taken

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Bill Comments

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