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H3943 • 2025

An Act relative to improving elections

An Act relative to improving elections

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Sponsor
James C. Arena-DeRosa
Last action
2026-03-19
Official status
Accompanied a study order, see H5253 (under House Rule 27)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

An Act relative to improving elections

An Act relative to improving elections By Representative Arena-DeRosa of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to improving elections By Representative Arena-DeRosa of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3943) of James C.
  • Arena-DeRosa relative to voter registration and early voting.
  • Election Laws.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-19 House

    Accompanied a study order, see H5253 (under House Rule 27)

  2. 2025-06-10 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  3. 2025-04-03 Senate

    Senate concurred

  4. 2025-03-31 House

    Referred to the committee on Election Laws

  5. House

    Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to improving elections
By Representative Arena-DeRosa of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3943) of James C. Arena-DeRosa relative to voter registration and early voting. Election Laws.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.3943

SECTION 1. Section 31 of chapter 51 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “on”, in line 1, the following word:- Saturday,.

SECTION 2. Section 25B of chapter 54 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 216, the word “seventeenth” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- tenth.

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