Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H820 — An Act enforcing accessibility for voters with disabilities

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 enforces accessibility measures for voters with disabilities.

This bill requires that voting locations and processes are accessible to individuals with disabilities. It aims to ensure that all voters can participate in elections without barriers.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This means workers involved in elections will need to adapt practices to comply with accessibility requirements.

Summary

An Act enforcing accessibility for voters with disabilities

Bill Text

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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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Subjects

civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does H820 do?
An Act enforcing accessibility for voters with disabilities
Who sponsors H820?
H820 is sponsored by Kate Donaghue (Democrat).
What is the current status of H820?
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.
Where can I track H820?
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