Massachusetts Senate Bill 389 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-1)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-06-29 - Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

For legislation to ensure municipal participation of the widest eligible range. Election Laws.

Ensuring municipal participation of the widest eligible range

Sen. Harriette Chandler [D]	Rep. Andres Vargas [D]	Rep. Dylan Fernandes [D]	Sen. Julian Cyr [D]
Sen. Jason Lewis [D]	Sen. Rebecca Rausch [D]	Rep. Mike Connolly [D]	Rep. Elizabeth Malia [D]
Sen. James Eldridge [D]	Rep. Marjorie Decker [D]	Sen. Michael Barrett [D]	Sen. Joseph Boncore [D]
Rep. Mary Keefe [D]	Sen. Anne Gobi [D]	Sen. Salvatore DiDomenico [D]	Rep. Daniel Hunt [D]
Rep. Jennifer Benson [D]	Rep. Mathew Muratore [R]	Sen. Michael Moore [D]	Rep. Sean Garballey [D]
Rep. David LeBoeuf [D]	Rep. Nika Elugardo [D]	Rep. James Hawkins [D]	Sen. Joanne Comerford [D]
Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa [D]	Sen. Patricia Jehlen [D]	Rep. Mindy Domb [D]	Sen. Cindy Friedman [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-29	House	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-06-16	Senate	Senate concurred
2020-04-09	House	Reporting date extended to Friday June 26, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-03-30	House	House concurred
2020-03-09	Senate	Reporting date extended to Thursday, April 30, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-02-24	Senate	Recommitted to the committee on Election Laws
2020-02-24	Senate	Rules suspended
2020-02-24	Senate	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10)
2020-01-16	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 01/22/2020 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2019-01-22	House	House concurred
2019-01-22	Senate	Referred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

S382 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2544
H707 (Similar To) 2020-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H4403
S420 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2544
H692 (Similar To) 2020-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H4403
H635 (Similar To) 2020-06-29 - Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
H643 (Similar To) 2020-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H4403
H3859 (Similar To) 2020-02-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H4403
S2291 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2544

Type	Source
Summary	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S389
Text	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S389.pdf