HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1619        FILED ON: 1/18/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3004

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Tackey Chan

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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 making Election Day a state holiday.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Tackey Chan

2nd Norfolk

1/13/2023

Michelle M. DuBois

10th Plymouth

1/24/2023

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

1st Hampshire

2/6/2023

David Allen Robertson

19th Middlesex

2/6/2023

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

2/15/2023

Margaret R. Scarsdale

1st Middlesex

2/16/2023

Patrick Joseph Kearney

4th Plymouth

2/16/2023

Priscila S. Sousa

6th Middlesex

2/23/2023

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

2/23/2023

Rady Mom

18th Middlesex

3/22/2023

Rebecca L. Rausch

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

7/10/2023


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1619        FILED ON: 1/18/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3004

By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3004) of Tackey Chan and others relative to making Presidential election days state holidays.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1493 OF 2021-2022.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act relative to making Election Day a state holiday.

 

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. Section 7 of chapter 4 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “October”, in line 92, the following words:- “the day in November in any year in which presidential electors are to be elected.”