HB 1582 — relative to the authority of the moderator to verify the device count.
Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 195-139 03/06/2018 HJ 6 P. 79
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 195-139 03/06/2018 HJ 6 P. 79
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Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
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Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/06/2018 (Vote 14-6; RC) HC 9 P. 39
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Executive Session: 02/13/2018 11:00 AM LOB 308
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Public Hearing: 01/23/2018 10:30 AM LOB 308
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Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Election Law HJ 1 P. 16
Sponsors
- Marjorie Smith · Cosponsor
- Michael Cahill · Cosponsor
- Peter Schmidt · Cosponsor
- Edith M. DesMarais · Cosponsor
- James W. McConnell · Cosponsor
- Marjorie A. Porter · Primary
- Martha Fuller Clark · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 408 not signed on · 127 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Marjorie A. Porter Voted No
Co-sponsors (6)
- Marjorie Smith Democrat Voted No
- Michael Cahill Democrat Voted No
- Peter Schmidt Democrat Voted No
- Edith M. DesMarais Voted No
- James W. McConnell Voted No
- Martha Fuller Clark
Not signed on (408)
408 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 408 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 140 | 98 | 0 | 43 |
| Republican | 44 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 6 | 34 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 190 | 133 | 0 | 53 |
| % of votes cast | 51% | 35% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (376)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1582?
- HB 1582 is sponsored by Marjorie Smith (Democrat), Michael Cahill (Democrat), Peter Schmidt (Democrat), Edith M. DesMarais, James W. McConnell, Marjorie A. Porter, and Martha Fuller Clark.
- What is the current status of HB 1582?
- This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. 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 HB 1582?
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