H 720

  • Massachusetts House Bill
  • 191st Legislature (2019-2020)
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

An Act ensuring municipal participation of the widest eligible range

Abstract

By Messrs. Vargas of Haverhill and Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 720) of Andres X. Vargas, Dylan A. Fernandes and others for legislation to lower the voting age for municipal elections. Election Laws.

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Jennifer E. Benson

     
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Jun 29, 2020

House

Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence

Jun 16, 2020

Senate

Senate concurred

Apr 09, 2020

House

Reporting date extended to Friday June 26, 2020, pending concurrence

Mar 09, 2020

House

Rules suspended

House

Recommitted to the committee on Election Laws

Feb 24, 2020

House

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance

Jan 16, 2020

Massachusetts General Court

Hearing scheduled for 01/22/2020 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

Jan 22, 2019

Senate

Senate concurred

House

Referred to the committee on Election Laws

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committee on Election Laws

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