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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to accessibility and preservation of write-in voting records. Election Laws.
AI Summary
This bill aims to improve the accessibility and preservation of write-in voting records. It requires city or town clerks to maintain a count of all votes cast, including the names and counts of the three recipients receiving the most write-in votes. This record must be retained in accordance with existing laws, and the names of the write-in vote recipients must be made available upon request, either by providing a copy for a reasonable fee or allowing the requestor to examine and copy the information under the clerk's supervision.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5026 (on 09/12/2022)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H789 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H789.pdf |
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