Massachusetts · Bill 511 · 194th General Court
An Act relative to fair elections
- Introduced Feb 27, 2025
- In committee Feb 27, 2025
- Failed
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 511) of James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to fair elections. Election Laws.
Every action
4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- CommitteeReferred to the committee on Election Laws · Joint Committee on Election Laws
- HouseHouse concurred
- CommitteeHearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in 222 · Joint Committee on Election Laws
- SenateAccompanied a study order, see S2727
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | Joint Committee on Election Laws | Committee report: Accompanied (Study) MembersYes · 4 No · 2 |
4–2 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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James B. EldridgeD Primary sponsor · District Middlesex and Worcester
From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.