MA H3973 | 2023-2024 | 193rd General Court

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on July 10 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-11-29 - Hearing scheduled for 12/05/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
Pending: Joint Election Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

That the town of Acton be authorized to grant legal voting rights in municipal elections to town residents aged 16 and 17 years old. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

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Title

Granting the town of Acton the authority to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for town residents aged 16 and 17 years old

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-11-29JointHearing scheduled for 12/05/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2023-07-13SenateSenate concurred
2023-07-10HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

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H4095 (Similar To) 2024-04-04 - Accompanied a study order, see H4518

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