Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H3321 — An Act modernizing microphotographic recording of documents

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    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 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill updates laws regarding the microphotographic recording of documents.

This bill aims to modernize the regulations surrounding the microphotographic recording of documents, ensuring they reflect current technology and practices.

Summary

An Act modernizing microphotographic recording of documents

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The bill clarifies the format for entries to be approved by the Secretary of the Commonwealth and removes outdated terminology related to microphotography.

  • Chapter 36, Section 15

    microphotographic process

    This change removes an outdated term from the statute.

  • Chapter 36, Section 15

    in a format approved by the Secretary of the Commonwealth

    This change adds a requirement for entries to be in an approved format.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H3321 do?
An Act modernizing microphotographic recording of documents
Who sponsors H3321?
H3321 is sponsored by Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat).
What is the current status of H3321?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” 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.
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