Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

S 1133 — An Act to allow simple majority voting

Last action — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Ms. Flanagan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1133) of Jennifer L. Flanagan and Daniel J. Ryan for legislation to allow simple majority voting. Municipalities and Regional Government.

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Action History

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

  2. Hearing scheduled for 05/02/2017 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  3. House concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 202 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Jennifer L. Flanagan

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (202)

202 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1133 do?
By Ms. Flanagan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1133) of Jennifer L. Flanagan and Daniel J. Ryan for legislation to allow simple majority voting. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Who sponsors S 1133?
S 1133 is sponsored by Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat) and Jennifer L. Flanagan.
What is the current status of S 1133?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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 S 1133?
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