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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill HD.5026 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act establishing vote by mail in 2020

By Mr. Madaro of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adrian C. Madaro and others relative to establishing voting by mail. Election Laws.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Adrian C. Madaro

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to safeguard the right to vote during the unprecedented COVID-19 public health crisis, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health.

Docket History

Displaying 3 actions for Bill HD.5026
Date Branch Action
4/23/2020 House Referred to the committee on House Rules
4/27/2020 House Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Election Laws
1/5/2021 Senate No further action taken

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