Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee 17 D cosponsors

H 690 — An Act concerning certain ballots

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H4403

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Mr. Michlewitz of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 690) of Aaron Michlewitz and others relative to bilingual ballots. Election Laws.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H4403

  2. Hearing scheduled for 10/02/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Election Laws

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 22 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (22)

Not signed on (181)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 690 do?
By Mr. Michlewitz of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 690) of Aaron Michlewitz and others relative to bilingual ballots. Election Laws.
Who sponsors H 690?
H 690 is sponsored by Joseph A. Boncore, Aaron Michlewitz (Democrat), Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Kevin G. Honan (Democrat), Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), David M. Nangle, Rady Mom, Bud L. Williams (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), Liz Miranda (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Michael J. Moran (Democrat), Jon Santiago, Bruce J. Ayers (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Jay D. Livingstone (Democrat), Sonia Chang-Diaz, and Nick Collins (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 690?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H 690?
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