234 bills on elections and voting
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| Bill | Title | Where it stands | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|
| H 3907 | An Act amending chapter 445 of the acts of 1960 and establishing a board of election commissioners in the city of Salem Manny Cruz | Sent to the governor | Oct 29, 2026Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading |
| H 3896 | An Act providing for recall elections in the town of Berlin Meghan K. Kilcoyne | Became law | Oct 14, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 248 of the Acts of 2026 |
| S 3250 | An Act providing for recall elections for the Freetown-Lakeville regional school district Michael J. Rodrigues | In committee | Oct 1, 2026Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orde… |
| H 5674 | An Act providing for recall elections in the town of Arlington Sean Garballey | In committee | Sep 21, 2026Senate concurred |
| S 3271 | Election Laws - Extension Order John F. Keenan | Passed one chamber | Sep 21, 2026Adopted |
| H 4498 | An Act regulating elections in the town of Conway Natalie M. Blais | Became law | Sep 16, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 214 of the Acts of 2026 |
| H 5584 | An Act authorizing ranked choice voting for local elections in the city of Salem Manny Cruz | In committee | Sep 15, 2026Hearing rescheduled to 09/15/2026 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in… |
| H 5539 | An Act relative to recall elections in the town of Danvers Sally P. Kerans | In committee | Sep 14, 2026Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H 5521 | An Act providing for recall elections in the town of Sudbury Carmine Lawrence Gentile | In committee | Sep 3, 2026Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the co… |
| S 3148 | An Act validating the 2026 annual election in the town of Oakham Maura T. Healey | In committee | Aug 10, 2026Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the co… |
| H 4224 | An Act validating the New Salem annual town election Aaron L. Saunders | Became law | Aug 4, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 158 of the Acts of 2026 |
| S 3141 | An Act relative to primary care for you | Passed both chambers | Jul 31, 2026Committee of conference appointed - (Michlewitz-Kilcoyne-Ka… |
| H 5630 | An Act strengthening primary care and advancing health care affordability | Introduced | Jul 30, 2026See S3141 |
| H 5618 | An Act strengthening primary care and advancing health care affordability House Committee on Ways and Means | Introduced | Jul 30, 2026Published as amended, see H5630 |
| S 2916 | An Act improving campaign finance reporting for statewide ballot questions | Passed both chambers | Jul 23, 2026Committee of conference appointed - (Hunt-Peisch-Frost), in… |
| SD 4053 | Primary Care Task Force Statutory Deliverable #7: Create Short-Term and Long-Term Workforce Development Plans and Improve Working Conditions Health Policy Commission | Failed | Jul 13, 2026Placed on file |
| H 5022 | An Act relative to direct primary care Joint Committee on Financial Services | In committee | Jul 9, 2026Reporting date extended to Thursday, December 31, 2026 |
| H 1370 | An Act relative to Massachusetts primary care for you Richard M. Haggerty | In committee | Jul 9, 2026Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026 |
| HD 5819 | A communication from the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth (see Section 25C(g) of Chapter 54 of the General Laws) submitting a report on jail-based voting in the 2024 state primary and state election Secretary of the Commonwealth | Failed | Jul 6, 2026Placed on file |
| H 5558 | An Act improving campaign finance reporting for statewide ballot questions | Introduced | Jul 1, 2026See S2916 |
| H 5549 | An Act improving campaign finance reporting for statewide ballot questions House Committee on Ways and Means | Introduced | Jul 1, 2026Published as amended, see H5558 |
| SD 4032 | Ballot Question Revenue Offsets Report Executive Office for Administration and Finance | Failed | Jul 1, 2026Placed on file |
| H 4204 | An Act providing for the election of candidates in the city of Haverhill Andres X. Vargas | Became law | Jun 30, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 122 of the Acts of 2026 |
| H 4203 | An Act providing for the election of candidates in the city of Haverhill Andres X. Vargas | Became law | Jun 30, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 121 of the Acts of 2026 |
| SD 4021 | Primary Care Task Force Statutory Deliverable 6: Monitor and Track the Needs of and Service Delivery to Residents of the Commonwealth Health Policy Commission | Failed | Jun 25, 2026Placed on file |
| S 3116 | An Act relative to primary care for you Senate Committee on Ways and Means | In committee | Jun 18, 2026Reprinted, as amended, see S3141 |
| S 867 | An Act relative to primary care for you Cindy F. Friedman | In committee | Jun 18, 2026New draft substituted, see S3116 |
| H 4666 | An Act expanding loan repayment assistance for primary care physicians working in integrated primary and behavioral health care settings Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery | In committee | Jun 17, 2026Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026 |
| H 2537 | An Act relative to primary care access Greg Schwartz | In committee | Jun 17, 2026Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026 |
| H 4434 | An Act providing for recall elections in the town of Charlemont Natalie M. Blais | Passed one chamber | Jun 11, 2026Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| SD 3993 | Report to the Joint Committee on Election Laws On Jail-Based Voting in the 2024 State Primary & State Election Secretary of the Commonwealth | Failed | Jun 11, 2026Placed on file |
| HD 6135 | A communication from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (see Section 80(e) of Chapter 343 of the Acts of 2024) submitting a Massachusetts Health Policy Commission Primary Care, Access, Delivery and Paymen… Executive Office of Health and Human Services | Failed | Jun 1, 2026Placed on file |
| SD 3944 | Primary Care Task Force Statutory Deliverable #5: Assess the Impact of Health Plan Design on Health Equity and Patient Access to Primary Care Services Health Policy Commission | Failed | Jun 1, 2026Placed on file |
| HD 6036 | A communication from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (see Section 80(g) of Chapter 343 of the Acts of 2024) submitting a Massachusetts Health Policy Commission Primary Care Task Force report Executive Office of Health and Human Services | Failed | May 14, 2026Placed on file |
| S 2789 | An Act providing for recall elections in the town of Rutland Peter J. Durant | Became law | May 13, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 79 of the Acts of 2026 |
| H 4916 | An Act authorizing ranked choice voting in the town of Bedford Kenneth I. Gordon | Failed | May 11, 2026Accompanied a study order, see H5413 |
| H 4262 | An Act to implement ranked choice voting in Boston Samantha Montaño | Failed | May 11, 2026Accompanied a study order, see H5413 |
| H 5404 | REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of DANIELLE SUSAN ALLEN AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT TO IMPLEMENT ALL-PARTY STATE PRIMARIES (see House, No. 5003). | Introduced | May 7, 2026See H5003 |
| H 5402 | REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of NORMA B. SHULMAN AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT RELATIVE TO ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION (see House, No. 5001). | Introduced | May 7, 2026See H5001 |
| H 5003 | An Act to implement all-party state primaries | Failed | May 7, 2026Placed on file |
| H 5001 | An Act relative to election day registration | Failed | May 7, 2026Placed on file |
| H 4309 | An Act relative to preliminary elections in the town of Longmeadow Brian M. Ashe | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2026Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| SD 3894 | Primary Care Task Force Statutory Deliverable #2: Data and Reporting Requirements for Primary Care Payments Health Policy Commission | Failed | May 7, 2026Placed on file |
| H 1539 | An Act relative to condominium elections Hannah Kane | Failed | Apr 13, 2026Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27) |
| H 1522 | An Act relative to electronic meetings and voting in condominiums Kevin G. Honan | Failed | Apr 13, 2026Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27) |
| H 4713 | An Act relative to ranked choice voting in the town of Concord Carmine Lawrence Gentile | Failed | Apr 2, 2026Accompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27) |
| H 4241 | An Act granting the town of Whately the authority to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for town of Whately residents aged 16 and 17 years old Natalie M. Blais | Failed | Apr 2, 2026Accompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27) |
| H 4223 | An Act lowering the voting age in municipal elections in the town of Arlington Sean Garballey | Failed | Apr 2, 2026Accompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27) |
| H 4209 | An Act granting the town of Sunderland the authority to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for town of Sunderland residents aged 16 and 17 years old Natalie M. Blais | Failed | Apr 2, 2026Accompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27) |
| H 4190 | An Act authorizing extending local voting rights for lawful permanent residents residing in the city known as the town of Amherst Mindy Domb | Failed | Apr 2, 2026Accompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27) |
From Massachusetts's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.