MA H719 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 64-1)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-29 - Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
Pending: Joint Election Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Relative to the use of ranked choice voting in certain elections. Election Laws.

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Title

Relative to ranked choice voting

Sponsors

Rep. Andres Vargas [D]Rep. Adrian Madaro [D]Rep. Mike Connolly [D]Rep. Tami Gouveia [D]
Rep. Maria Robinson [D]Rep. Jack Lewis [D]Rep. Daniel Donahue [D]Rep. Denise Provost [D]
Sen. Jason Lewis [D]Rep. Lori Ehrlich [D]Rep. Steven Ultrino [D]Sen. Julian Cyr [D]
Rep. Natalie Higgins [D]Rep. Christine Barber [D]Rep. Aaron Vega [D]Rep. David Robertson [D]
Rep. Dylan Fernandes [D]Rep. Sean Garballey [D]Rep. Natalie Blais [D]Rep. Carmine Gentile [D]
Rep. Tram Nguyen [D]Rep. Elizabeth Malia [D]Rep. Mary Keefe [D]Rep. Christina Minicucci [D]
Rep. Peter Capano [D]Sen. Michael Barrett [D]Rep. Mathew Muratore [R]Rep. Thomas Stanley [D]
Rep. Kenneth Gordon [D]Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa [D]Rep. Jennifer Benson [D]Rep. Sarah Peake [D]
Rep. Denise Garlick [D]Rep. Jay Livingstone [D]Sen. James Eldridge [D]Rep. Tommy Vitolo [D]
Rep. Bud Williams [D]Rep. Kay Khan [D]Rep. Edward Coppinger [D]Rep. Michelle DuBois [D]
Rep. Michelle Ciccolo [D]Sen. Salvatore DiDomenico [D]Rep. Daniel Carey [D]Rep. Alan Silvia [D]
Rep. James Arciero [D]Rep. Paul Brodeur [D]Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz [D]Rep. Marjorie Decker [D]
Rep. Mindy Domb [D]Rep. Nika Elugardo [D]Rep. William Galvin [D]Rep. Carlos Gonzalez [D]
Rep. James Hawkins [D]Rep. Stephan Hay [D]Rep. Jonathan Hecht [D]Rep. Russell Holmes [D]
Sen. Patricia Jehlen [D]Rep. John Lawn [D]Rep. David LeBoeuf [D]Sen. Paul Mark [D]
Sen. Liz Miranda [D]Rep. Brian Murray [D]Sen. Rebecca Rausch [D]Rep. David Rogers [D]
Rep. Jon Santiago [D]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-29HouseReporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-06-16SenateSenate concurred
2020-04-09HouseReporting date extended to Friday June 26, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-02-13SenateSenate concurred
2020-02-05HouseReporting date extended to Thursday April 30, 2020, pending concurrence
2019-10-29JointHearing scheduled for 11/06/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2019-01-22SenateSenate concurred
2019-01-22HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

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S420 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2544
S428 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2544
H635 (Similar To) 2020-06-29 - Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
S406 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2544
H3856 (Similar To) 2020-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H4403
H3859 (Similar To) 2020-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H4403
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S2291 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2544
H4034 (Similar To) 2020-08-28 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 168 of the Acts of 2020
H4161 (Similar To) 2020-06-29 - Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
S2440 (Similar To) 2019-12-23 - Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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