MA H596 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Note: Legislation replaced by H4134
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-30 - Accompanied a study order, see H4134
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-30 - Accompanied a study order, see H4134
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.
Title
Enabling cities and towns to extend voting rights in municipal elections to certain noncitizens of the Commonwealth
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-30 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H4134 |
| 2016-01-14 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 01/19/2016 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2015-01-20 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2015-01-20 | House | Referred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws |
Same As/Similar To
H4134 (Replaced by) 2016-04-06 - Reported, in part, by H3359
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H596 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H596.pdf |
