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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.428 193rd (Current)

An Act relative to voting rights restoration

By Ms. Miranda, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 428) of Liz Miranda, Adam Gomez, Mike Connolly and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to voting rights. Election Laws.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Liz Miranda

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.

Docket History

Displaying 6 actions for Bill SD.1037
Date Branch Action
2/16/2023 Senate Referred to the committee on Election Laws
2/16/2023 House House concurred
9/7/2023 Joint Hearing scheduled for 09/13/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2/29/2024 Senate Reporting date extended to Tuesday May 28, 2024, pending concurrence
3/4/2024 House House concurred
8/22/2024 House Accompanied a study order, see H4923

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