An Act relative to preliminary elections in the town of Longmeadow
This bill repeals Chapter 5 of the 1988 Massachusetts acts, which governed preliminary elections in Longmeadow. It directly affects Longmeadow's local election procedures by removing this specific historical provision. The bill contains no new provisions or mechanisms - it solely eliminates the existing law. The repeal takes effect immediately upon passage. (1 sentence, as it is a procedural repeal with no substantive policy change.)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Jul 2025
Governor
Introduced Jul 23, 2025
Last action May 7, 2026
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
10
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Apr 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third and passed to be engrossed
lower
Mar 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Feb 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Jul 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Election Laws
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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