S 12 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to voting rights

Summary

By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, Senate, No. 12) of Adam G. Hinds, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to voting rights. Election Laws.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Apr 2019

House Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Apr 25, 2019

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

5

Key actions

3

Committee

3

Apr 25, 2019

Lower · Passed

Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file

lower

Apr 25, 2019

Upper · Passed

Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Election Laws

upper

1 primary · 16 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Elizabeth A. Malia

Harriette L. Chandler

First Worcester

Fifth Middlesex

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

Lindsay Sabadosa