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MA H803
Relating to ballot nominations during the state of emergency due to COVID-19
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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
For legislation to decrease the current signature requirements through the 2020 election for certain candidates for public office. Election Laws.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to decrease the current signature requirements through the 2020 election for certain candidates for public office in Massachusetts. Specifically, it would waive two-thirds of the signature requirements for the nominations of candidates for various state and federal offices, such as governor, lieutenant governor, U.S. Senator, and state representatives. The reduced signature requirements would apply only to the 2020 elections and are intended to address the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5026 (on 09/12/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H803 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H803.pdf |
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