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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2545 192nd (2021 - 2022)

An Act fostering voter opportunities, trust, equity and security

SENATE, Thursday, September 30, 2021 - The committee on Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill fostering voter opportunities, trust, equity and security (Senate, No. 459),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2545).

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Displaying 26 to 47 of 47 Senate Amendments
Clerk # Sponsor Title Action
26
Rausch, Rebecca L. Online Vote By Mail Portal for All Elections Rejected
27
(Redraft)
Rausch, Rebecca L. Timely Delivery of Vote By Mail Materials Rejected
28
Rausch, Rebecca L. Permitting Vote By Mail Ballots to be Returned to Regular Polling Places Rejected
29
Gobi, Anne M. Election Day Registration Rejected
30
Gobi, Anne M. Automatic Voter Registration Rejected
31
Rausch, Rebecca L. Ensuring Access to Polling Places for Younger Voters Rejected
32
Rausch, Rebecca L. Mandating Elections Infrastructure Necessary to Implement Election Day Registration Rejected
33
Rausch, Rebecca L. Consistency in Police Details at All Voting Locations Adopted
34
Rausch, Rebecca L. Local Option Early In-Person Voting Withdrawn
35
(Redraft)
Rausch, Rebecca L. Comprehensive Public Awareness Campaign Adopted YEAS 38 - NAYS 0
36
Rodrigues, Michael J. Corrective Amendment Adopted
37
Tarr, Bruce E. Protecting elections Rejected
38
(Redraft)
Feeney, Paul R. Administration of Early Vote By Mail Adopted
39
Chandler, Harriette L. Ensuring Language and Literacy Accessibility  Withdrawn
40
Chandler, Harriette L. Ensuring municipal participation of the widest eligible range Withdrawn
41
Moran, Susan L. Municipal Cost Estimates Withdrawn
42
(S.2549) (3rd Redraft)
Tarr, Bruce E. Increase voter participation and strengthen election integrity Rejected YEAS 3 - NAYS 35
43
Moran, Susan L. Municipal Cost Reimbursement Withdrawn
44
Tarr, Bruce E. Voter identification Rejected
45
Feeney, Paul R. Administration of In Person Early Voting Withdrawn
46
Moran, Susan L. Accounting for Mail Delays Withdrawn
47
Tarr, Bruce E. Registration time frame Rejected

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