H827
An Act relative to the voting procedures for presidential electors
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Bill overview
This bill seeks to establish or modify procedures for how presidential electors vote in Massachusetts. It addresses the process by which electors cast their votes for the President and Vice President after the general election. The bill’s specific details are currently under consideration by the Election Laws committee, with a scheduled hearing on June 17, 2025. It is part of a series of similar proposals aimed at clarifying and standardizing electoral processes.
Key provisions
- Addresses voting procedures for presidential electors.
- Scheduled for a hearing by the Election Laws committee on June 17, 2025.
- Part of a series of bills focused on electoral procedures.
- Related to the Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022
Who is affected
- Massachusetts voters
- Presidential electors in Massachusetts
- The Massachusetts Election Laws Committee
Notable changes
- The bill is part of a series of similar proposals, suggesting an ongoing effort to refine electoral procedures.
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Primary sponsor
Paul K. Frost
Cosponsor
Paul K. Frost
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Bill H.827 194th (Current)
An Act relative to the voting procedures for presidential electors
By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 827) of Paul K. Frost relative to the voting procedures of presidential electors. Election Laws.
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Bill Information
Presenter: Paul K. Frost
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill H.827
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Election Laws |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/10/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1 |
| House | Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order | |
| 4/2/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27) |
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