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MA H709

Relative to UOCAVA voting


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to federal uniformed and overseas citizens absentee voting. Election Laws.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Massachusetts General Laws to allow voters qualified under the federal Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) to receive their ballots electronically by fax, email, or secure website. It also allows these voters to return their ballots by fax, email, secure website, or mail to the city or town clerk. The Secretary of State is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations necessary for the implementation of these provisions.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4403 (on 02/10/2020)

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