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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

William M. Straus

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to election laws.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

William M. Straus

10th Bristol

1/7/2011

Robert M. Koczera

11th Bristol

2/1/2011

James J. Dwyer

30th Middlesex

2/3/2011

Cory Atkins

14th Middlesex

2/3/2011

George N. Peterson, Jr.

9th Worcester

1/10/2011

Michael F. Rush

Norfolk and Suffolk

1/10/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 82        FILED ON: 1/7/2011

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By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 212) of William M. Straus and others relative to the agreement among the states to elect the President by national popular vote.  Election Laws.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to election laws.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 1: Chapter 229 of the Acts of 2010 is hereby amended by striking the first word "when" in "Article IV" and replacing with the following:

"if by January 1, 2016"