An Act relative to voting rights
By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 405) of Adam G. Hinds, Jack Patrick Lewis, Tami L. Gouveia, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to voting rights. Election Laws.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- Adam G. Hinds
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to restore voting rights to incarcerated felons, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Petitioners
| Name | District/Address |
|---|---|
| Adam G. Hinds | Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden |
| Jack Patrick Lewis | 7th Middlesex |
| Tami L. Gouveia | 14th Middlesex |
| Jason M. Lewis | Fifth Middlesex |
| Denise Provost | 27th Middlesex |
| Patricia D. Jehlen | Second Middlesex |
| Mindy Domb | 3rd Hampshire |
| Mike Connolly | 26th Middlesex |
| Sean Garballey | 23rd Middlesex |
| Ruth B. Balser | 12th Middlesex |
| David M. Rogers | 24th Middlesex |
| Harriette L. Chandler | First Worcester |
| Elizabeth A. Malia | 11th Suffolk |
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