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MA H3983
Authorizing the city of Cambridge to offer early voting in municipal elections
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Introduced
07/21/2021
07/21/2021
In Committee
07/21/2021
07/21/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
That the city of Cambridge be authorized to offer early voting in municipal elections. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the city of Cambridge to offer early voting in municipal elections. Specifically, it allows the city to permit any qualified voter to cast a ballot during an early voting period for biennial municipal elections. The city's Election Commission can establish regulations to implement the early voting process, including setting up early voting locations, dates, and procedures for handling and securing early voter ballots. The early voting sites must be accessible to people with disabilities. The bill will take effect upon acceptance and appropriation by a majority vote of the Cambridge City Council.
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 |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3983 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3983.pdf |
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