MassachusettsAn 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
What it does
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.
More detail
Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 19Accompanied a study order, see H5253 (under House Rule 27)Latest
- 2025
- Apr 28Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1
- Feb 27Senate concurred
- Feb 27Referred to the committee on Election LawsIntroduced