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H 823

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 19, 2026.

An Act relative to election emergencies.

Bill ID MA-194-H-823
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Election Laws
House failed 2026-03-19
Elections / Voting
Summary

SECTION 1. Chapter 54 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 official edition, is amended by inserting after 62 the following section: “62A ...

Sponsor
Donato, Paul J.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-19 Status failed
2026-03-19 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5253 (under House Rule 27)
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