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MA H358

Relative to public information requests


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the availability of voter lists. Election Laws.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Massachusetts General Laws to require registrars to provide the Secretary of State with copies of voter lists, absentee voter lists, and specially qualified voter lists. These lists will be considered public records in the custody of the Secretary of State, who must respond to any requests for regional or statewide versions of these lists. The request for inspection or copies of these public records will be governed by Chapter 66 of the General Laws, which outlines the state's public records law.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4252 (on 02/28/2018)

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