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MA H700

MA H700
Relative to the voting procedures for presidential electors


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

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the voting procedures of presidential electors. Election Laws.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Massachusetts General Laws to change the voting procedures for presidential electors. The key provisions are: (1) One presidential elector shall be chosen from each congressional district, and two presidential electors shall be chosen at-large; and (2) Each at-large presidential elector shall cast their ballot for the presidential and vice-presidential candidates whose electors received the highest number of votes in the state, while each congressional district presidential elector shall cast their ballot for the presidential and vice-presidential candidates whose electors received the highest number of votes in their congressional district.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4733 (on 07/15/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H700
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H700.pdf
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