MA H2024

Bill

MA H2024

Increasing voting opportunities and online voter registration awareness in public schools

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 increasing voting opportunities and online voter registration awareness in public schools. Education.

AI Summary

This bill amends the first sentence of Section 42E of the General Laws to require public schools to insert language after the phrase "at all locations where students may register for classes" to prominently publicize the availability of voter registration forms at those locations. The bill also adds a requirement for schools to place a prominent link to the Office of the Secretary of State's website for online voter registration on the school's official homepage.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (11)

Diana Dizoglio (D), Michelle DuBois (D), Jamie Eldridge (D), Michael Finn (D), Paul Heroux (D), Kay Khan (D), Thomas McGee (D), Leonard Mirra (R), Angelo Puppolo (D), Steve Ultrino (D), Chris Walsh (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4641 (on 06/20/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2024

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2024
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2024.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H239	Prohibiting a municipality or regional school district from using public funds or other public resources for the recruitment of students from outside the municipality or regional school district	Accompanied a study order, see H4716	Similar To
H256	Regarding surveys in public schools	Accompanied a study order, see H4685	Similar To
H2845	Relative to substance abuse education in public schools	Accompanied a study order, see H4678	Similar To
H314	Concerning genocide education	Accompanied a study order, see H4678	Similar To
H4641	Education	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1997	Establishing a distinctive registration plate supporting public schools	Accompanied a study order, see S2483	Similar To
S2367	To prohibit the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the Commonwealth	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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