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MA S431

MA S431
Relative to youth voter engagement


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/22/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to youth voter engagement. Election Laws.

AI Summary

This bill aims to expand youth voter engagement by allowing 17-year-olds who have pre-registered to vote in primary and preliminary elections, as long as they will be 18 years old by the time of the subsequent general or special election. The bill amends existing laws to specify that pre-registrants who are 17 years old may vote in these preliminary or primary elections, as long as they will meet the age requirement for the general or special election.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)

Taxonomy

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Voting Rights and Issues

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S431 03/11/2023
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S431.pdf 03/11/2023
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