H 60 Massachusetts House · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to a vacancy in the office of Governor or Lieutenant Governor

Summary
By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 602) of Jay R. Kaufman for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to vacancies in the office of Governor or Lieutenant-Governor. Election Laws.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action May 1, 2017
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Election Laws
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Jay R. Kaufman
Jay R. Kaufman
DDemocratic
MA
15th Middlesex