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MA H4482
Authorizing the town of Tyngsborough to offer early voting and no excuse absentee voting in municipal elections
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Introduced
02/22/2022
02/22/2022
In Committee
02/22/2022
02/22/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
That the town of Tyngsborough be authorized to offer early voting and no excuse absentee voting in municipal elections. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the town of Tyngsborough to offer early voting and no-excuse absentee voting in municipal elections, starting in 2021. The town can allow any qualified voter to cast a ballot during the early voting and absentee voting period. The town's Board of Selectmen, in consultation with the Town Clerk, can create regulations to implement this, including establishing early voting locations, dates, and staffing, as well as the process for applying for, receiving, and securing early voter ballots. Each early voting site must be accessible to people with disabilities.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5284 (on 09/26/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4482 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4482.pdf |
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