Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 879
An Act to preserve local decision making during an emergency
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Tommy Vitolo (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 879) of Tommy Vitolo for legislation to authorize cities and towns to postpone town meetings due to certain short-term emergencies. Election Laws.
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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) - Jun 27, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 07/08/2025 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