Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

H 820 — An Act relative to reprecincting

Last action — New draft substituted, see H3863

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 22% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).

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Summary

By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 820) of Michael J. Moran and others relative to reprecincting. Election Laws.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. New draft substituted, see H3863

  2. Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)

  3. Rules suspended

  4. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending

  5. Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending

  6. Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H3863

  7. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

  8. Hearing scheduled for 06/07/2021 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  9. Senate concurred

  10. Referred to the committee on Election Laws

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 200 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (200)

200 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 820 do?
By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 820) of Michael J. Moran and others relative to reprecincting. Election Laws.
Who sponsors H 820?
H 820 is sponsored by Michael J. Moran (Democrat), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Paul F. Tucker, and David M. Rogers (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 820?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track H 820?
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