HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2105        FILED ON: 1/15/2025

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Orlando Ramos

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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 establishing same-day voter registration.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Orlando Ramos

9th Hampden

1/15/2025

Joan B. Lovely

Second Essex

9/16/2025


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2105        FILED ON: 1/15/2025

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By Representative Ramos of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 863) of Orlando Ramos for legislation to establish same-day voter registration.  Election Laws.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act establishing same-day voter registration.

 

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 26 of chapter 51 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 10, the words “tenth day preceding”, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- day of.

SECTION 2. Said section 26 of said chapter 51, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 11, the words “tenth day preceding”, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- day of.

SECTION 3. Section 31 of said chapter 51 is hereby repealed.

SECTION 4. Section 50 of said chapter 51 is hereby repealed.