H 4049 Massachusetts House · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to the preparation of bilingual ballots in English and Haitian Creole in the city known as the town of Randolph

Summary

By Representative Driscoll of Milton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of William J. Driscoll, Jr., and Walter F. Timilty (with the approval of the town council) relative to the preparation of bilingual ballots in English and Haitian Creole for state elections in the city known as the town of Randolph. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2023

Committee Review

Jul 2024

House Passage

Jul 2024

Senate Passage

Jun 2024

Governor

Introduced Jul 27, 2023 Last action Jul 31, 2024

Floor votes

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

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Jul 31, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third and passed to be engrossed

lower

Jul 31, 2024

Lower · Passed

Amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) adopted

lower

Jul 31, 2024

Lower · Passed

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment pending

lower

Jul 31, 2024

Committee

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

lower

Jul 31, 2024

Lower · Passed

Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting the text of H4963

lower

Jun 26, 2024

Committee

Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

lower

Jun 25, 2024

Upper · Passed

Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed

upper

Jan 2, 2024

Upper · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

upper

Aug 7, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Aug 3, 2023

Committee

Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Election Laws

lower

Jul 27, 2023

Committee

Referred to the committee on House Rules

lower

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors