H 3742

  • Massachusetts House Bill
  • 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

An Act granting the City of Somerville the authority to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for City of Somerville residents aged 16 and 17 years old

Abstract

By Representative Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3742) of Christine P. Barber, Patricia D. Jehlen and Erika Uyterhoeven (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Somerville be authorized to provide voting rights in municipal elections for certain residents aged 16 and 17 years old. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

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Jul 15, 2024

House

Accompanied a study order, see H4733

Jun 14, 2023

Massachusetts General Court

Hearing scheduled for 06/21/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

Apr 13, 2023

Senate

Senate concurred

Apr 10, 2023

House

Referred to the committee on Election Laws

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committee on Election Laws

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