Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H4033 — An Act providing for legal voting rights in municipal elections for non-citizen residents of the city of Somerville

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

In plain language

The bill allows non-citizen residents of Somerville to vote in municipal elections.

This legislation grants voting rights to non-citizen residents in Somerville during municipal elections. It aims to include a broader range of community voices in local decision-making.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families with non-citizen members can now have a say in local governance.

Summary

An Act providing for legal voting rights in municipal elections for non-citizen residents of the city of Somerville

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)

None.

Not signed on (203)

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Subjects

civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does H4033 do?
An Act providing for legal voting rights in municipal elections for non-citizen residents of the city of Somerville
Who sponsors H4033?
H4033 is sponsored by Erika Uyterhoeven (Democrat).
What is the current status of H4033?
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 H4033?
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