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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.579 188th (2013 - 2014)

An Act to establish election day registration

By Representatives Fox of Boston and Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 579) of Gloria L. Fox and others for legislation to establish election day voter registration. Election Laws.

Bill Information

Presenters:
Gloria L. Fox , Jennifer E. Benson
City/Town:
Boston

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith make to provide for election day registration for citizens of the Commonwealth and to make related changes in certa in laws, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

Bill History

Displaying 4 actions for Bill H.579
Date Branch Action
1/22/2013 House Referred to the committee on Election Laws
1/22/2013 Senate Senate concurred
12/4/2013 Joint Hearing scheduled for 12/04/2013 from 02:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1
6/5/2014 House Accompanied a study order, see H4145

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