Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 839
An Act increasing voter registration and participation to help prevent recidivism
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Russell E. Holmes (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 839) of Russell E. Holmes relative to increasing voter registration and participation of people incarcerated for felony convictions to help prevent recidivism. Election Laws.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 2, 2026 · House
Accompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27) - Aug 29, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in B-1 - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on Election Laws