MA S400 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by S2399

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-04-04 - Accompanied a study order, see S2399
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to remove unfair incumbent advantage from the ballot and to change unenrolled to independent. Election Laws.

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Title

To remove unfair incumbent advantage from the ballot and to change "unenrolled" to "Unaffiliated"

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-04SenateAccompanied a study order, see S2399
2017-10-04JointHearing scheduled for 10/12/2017 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
2017-01-23HouseHouse concurred
2017-01-23SenateReferred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

Same As/Similar To

S798 (Similar To) 2018-03-01 - Accompanied a study order, see S2313
S314 (Similar To) 2018-04-17 - Accompanied a study order, see S2428
S970 (Similar To) 2018-03-01 - Accompanied a study order, see S2313
S445 (Similar To) 2018-04-23 - Accompanied a new draft, see S2463
H460 (Similar To) 2017-12-07 - Accompanied a new draft, see S2230
H377 (Similar To) 2018-02-28 - Accompanied a study order, see H4252
H1778 (Similar To) 2018-06-25 - Accompanied a study order, see H4651
S2336 (Similar To) 2018-07-19 - New draft substituted, see S2610
S2399 (Replaced by) 2018-04-09 - Reported (in part) by S2069

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