S 504
An Act enforcing accessibility for voters with disabilities
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Bill overview
This bill requires the Secretary of State’s office to regularly inspect all polling places in Massachusetts to ensure they are accessible to voters with disabilities. The inspections, conducted at least every four years, will assess compliance with accessibility standards. The goal is to proactively identify and address any barriers that might prevent voters with disabilities from exercising their right to vote. This legislation aims to strengthen and enforce accessibility within the state’s election system.
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Primary sponsor
Cynthia Stone Creem
Cosponsors
Bruce E. Tarr
Carmine Lawrence Gentile
Cynthia Stone Creem
James B. Eldridge
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