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MA S462

To Allow and Fund Remote Voting for Disabled Persons


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to allow and fund remote voting for disabled persons. Election Laws.

AI Summary

This bill aims to allow and fund remote voting for disabled persons. It amends Chapter 54 of the General Laws to require the Commonwealth to fully reimburse each city and town for mandated remote voting for physically impaired individuals. The state treasurer will annually pay the sums required for such reimbursement, as approved by the state secretary. Cities and towns can establish a Physically Impaired Persons Reimbursement Fund, into which the reimbursements made by the Commonwealth can be deposited.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5026 (on 09/12/2022)

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