An Act relative to youth voting and civic participation
Summary
By Messrs. Lewis of Framingham and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 809) of Jack Patrick Lewis and Sean Garballey relative to the eligibility of certain seventeen year old persons to vote in preliminary or primary elections. Election Laws.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2021
Last action Sep 12, 2022
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
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 29, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate concurred
Mar 29, 2021
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the committee on Election Laws
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Jack Lewis
DDemocratic
Co
Natalie Higgins
DDemocratic
Co
Sean Garballey
DDemocratic
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