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H 4223

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 2, 2026.

An Act lowering the voting age in municipal elections in the town of Arlington.

Bill ID MA-194-H-4223
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Election Laws
House failed 2026-04-02
Elections / Voting
Summary

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 1 of chapter 51 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, any individual aged 16 or 17 years old residing in the ...

Sponsor
Garballey, Sean
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-06-16 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-02 Status failed
2026-04-02 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27)
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