MA H388 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H4252

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
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

For legislation to enable cities and towns to extend voting rights in municipal elections to certain non-citizens of the Commonwealth. Election Laws.

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Title

Enabling cities and towns to extend voting rights in municipal elections to certain noncitizens of the Commonwealth

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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
2017-05-25JointHearing scheduled for 06/08/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2017-01-23SenateSenate concurred
2017-01-23HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

Same As/Similar To

H3700 (Similar To) 2018-02-28 - Accompanied a study order, see H4252
H662 (Similar To) 2018-07-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H4740
H1758 (Similar To) 2018-06-25 - Accompanied a study order, see H4651
S1646 (Similar To) 2018-04-30 - Accompanied a study order, see S2497
S187 (Similar To) 2018-04-26 - Accompanied a study order, see S2486
H1082 (Similar To) 2019-01-01 - No further action taken
H1107 (Similar To) 2018-06-11 - Accompanied a study order, see H4590
H1360 (Similar To) 2018-06-25 - Accompanied a study order, see H4654
H1494 (Similar To) 2018-02-22 - Accompanied a study order, see H4244
H1554 (Similar To) 2018-02-22 - Accompanied a study order, see H4244
H2679 (Similar To) 2019-01-01 - No further action taken
H3927 (Similar To) 2018-05-23 - Accompanied a study order, see H4529
H4252 (Replaced by) 2019-01-01 - No further action taken

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