Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 841
An Act granting the city of Boston the authority to endow legal voting rights in municipal elections for city of Boston residents aged 16 and 17 years old
- 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. 841) of Russell E. Holmes (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the eligible age for voting in the city of Boston. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 19, 2026 · House
Accompanied a study order, see H5253 (under House Rule 27) - Apr 28, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1 - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on Election Laws