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MA H849

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

David LeBoeuf

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 37 of Chapter 51 of the Massachusetts General Laws regarding voter registration and municipal census procedures
  • Changes the timeframe for designating voters as inactive from failing to respond to the municipal census "of the current year" to failing to respond "for 2 consecutive years"
  • Provides voters additional time before being placed on the inactive voter list due to non-response to the annual municipal census
  • Sponsored by Representatives David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (17th Worcester) and Steven Owens (29th Middlesex), filed January 6, 2025
  • Similar legislation was previously filed as House No. 702 in the 2023-2024 legislative session

Legislative Description

Relative to inactive voters and municipal census administration

Last Action

Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

8/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Election Laws2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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