HB 249 — relative to showing a ballot.
Last action — Lay HB 249 on Table (Rep. Shurtleff): MA RC 202-150 01/03/2018 HJ 1 P. 62
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. 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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Lay HB 249 on Table (Rep. Shurtleff): MA RC 202-150 01/03/2018 HJ 1 P. 62
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Refer for Interim Study: MF RC 167-184 01/03/2018 HJ 1 P. 60
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Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
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Majority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study for 01/03/2018 (Vote 12-8; RC)
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==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 11/09/2017 10:00 AM LOB 308
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==RECESSED== Executive Session: 10/19/2017 10:00 AM LOB 308
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Retained in Committee
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Executive Session: 02/14/2017 11:00 AM LOB 308
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Public Hearing: 01/10/2017 11:30 AM LOB 308
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Introduced 01/04/2017 and referred to Election Law HJ 2 P. 21
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 415 not signed on · 230 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (415)
415 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 415 →"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 | 123 | 128 | 0 | 30 |
| Republican | 19 | 27 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 20 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 162 | 177 | 0 | 37 |
| % of votes cast | 43% | 47% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (376)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 147 | 105 | 0 | 29 |
| Republican | 10 | 36 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 37 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 194 | 146 | 0 | 36 |
| % of votes cast | 52% | 39% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (376)
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Frequently asked questions
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- 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.
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