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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to further regulate conduct at polling places. Election Laws.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 65 of Chapter 54 of the General Laws to allow candidates on the current election ballot to greet voters and solicit votes within 150 feet of a polling place's entrance, as long as they are not distributing campaign materials or blocking voters from entering, thereby clarifying and potentially expanding permissible campaign activities near polling locations.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4134 (on 03/30/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H558 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H558 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H558.pdf |
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