Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Introduced

SD 593 — An Act relative to promoting voter engagement

  1. 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 191st Legislature (2019-2020). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill aims to increase voter engagement in elections.

The bill seeks to enhance efforts to engage citizens in the voting process. It focuses on initiatives that encourage participation and inform voters about their rights.

What this means for you
  • Workers: You may see efforts to ensure your workplace supports your ability to take time off to vote.
  • Families: This means your family will have more resources and information to help you understand and exercise your voting rights.

Bill Text

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Sponsors

  • Dean A. Tran · Primary
  • Jr. Donald F. Humason · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Dean A. Tran

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Donald F. Humason, Jr.

Not signed on (202)

202 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Subjects

civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SD 593?
SD 593 is sponsored by Dean A. Tran and Donald F. Humason, Jr..
What is the current status of SD 593?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). 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 SD 593?
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