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MA H4671
Automatically registering eligible voters and enhancing safeguards against fraud
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Introduced
06/28/2018
06/28/2018
In Committee
06/28/2018
06/28/2018
Crossed Over
07/16/2018
07/16/2018
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
House bill No. 4667, as changed by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading, and as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. June 27, 2018.
AI Summary
This bill establishes automatic voter registration programs at certain state agencies, such as the Registry of Motor Vehicles and MassHealth, that collect reliable citizenship information. The bill requires these agencies to automatically register eligible applicants to vote unless they decline. The bill also enhances safeguards against voter registration fraud, specifies the process for handling voter registration information, and requires the Secretary of State to issue regulations and provide training to implement the new automatic voter registration system.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Last Action
Reported by H4834 (on 07/26/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4671 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4671.pdf |
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