Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

H 5396 — An Act relative to preliminary election dates and filling vacancies in the offices of Mayor and Councillor in the city of Salem

Last action — Amendment #1 (Garlick) adopted

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced November 21, 2022. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 30% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

By Representative Tucker of Salem and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5396) of Paul F. Tucker and Joan B. Lovely (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to preliminary election dates and filling vacancies in the offices of mayor and councillor in the city of Salem. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Amendment #1 (Garlick) adopted

  2. Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, see H5435

  3. Read third

  4. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  5. Rules suspended

  6. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  7. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  8. Senate concurred

  9. Referred to the committee on Election Laws

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 202 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (202)

202 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 5396 do?
By Representative Tucker of Salem and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5396) of Paul F. Tucker and Joan B. Lovely (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to preliminary election dates and filling vacancies in the offices of mayor and councillor in the city of Salem. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
Who sponsors H 5396?
H 5396 is sponsored by Paul F. Tucker and Joan B. Lovely (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 5396?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced November 21, 2022. It now moves to the second chamber.
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