Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 870
An Act granting the town of Acton the authority to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for town residents aged 16 and 17 years old
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Cosponsors (3)
- Danillo A. Sena (Democratic)
- Simon Cataldo (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representatives Sena of Acton and Cataldo of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 870) of Danillo A. Sena and Simon Cataldo (by vote of the town) that the town of Acton be authorized to grant legal voting rights in municipal elections to town residents aged 16 and 17 years old. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
Text versions
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