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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the voting procedures of presidential electors. Election Laws.
AI Summary
This bill amends the existing laws in Massachusetts to change the voting procedures for presidential electors. It requires one presidential elector to be chosen from each congressional district, and two presidential electors to be chosen at-large. The bill also specifies that each at-large presidential elector shall cast their ballot for the presidential and vice-presidential candidates whose electors received the highest number of votes in the state, while each congressional district presidential elector shall cast their ballot for the candidates whose electors received the highest number of votes in their respective congressional district.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (10)
Paul Frost (R),
Susan Gifford (R),
Bradford Hill (R),
Randy Hunt (R),
Brad Jones (R),
Elizabeth Poirier (R),
Todd Smola (R),
Mike Soter (R),
Dave Vieira (R),
Timothy Whelan (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4403 (on 02/10/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H674 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H674.pdf |
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