S 414 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act to use of ranked choice voting in elections

Summary

By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 414) of Jason M. Lewis, Rebecca L. Rausch, Mike Connolly, Tami L. Gouveia and other members of the General Court for legislation to use of ranked choice voting in elections. Election Laws.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2019

Senate Passage

Jun 2020

House Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Jun 29, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

8

Key actions

3

Committee

1

Jun 16, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 13, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Election Laws

upper

1 primary · 28 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Fifth Middlesex

Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden

Worcester and Hampshire

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Fourth Middlesex

Middlesex and Worcester

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester