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Introduced
06/16/2022
06/16/2022
In Committee
07/30/2022
07/30/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to ranked choice voting in the city of Northampton. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
AI Summary
This bill proposes to implement ranked choice voting in the city of Northampton, Massachusetts. It outlines the procedures for conducting ranked choice voting elections, including how votes are tabulated, how candidates are eliminated, and how the election threshold is calculated. The bill also requires the city clerk to establish procedures for the ranked choice voting process to ensure the integrity and smooth functioning of the elections. Finally, the bill includes a provision for the question of accepting the ranked choice voting amendment to be placed on the ballot for the voters to decide.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4885 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4885.pdf |
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