H 863

HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2105  FILED ON: 1/15/2025
  HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 863
  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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  PRESENTED BY:
  Orlando Ramos
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
        Court assembled:
        The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
  An Act establishing same-day voter registration.
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  PETITION OF:
NAME:  DISTRICT/ADDRESS:  DATE ADDED:
Orlando Ramos  9th Hampden  1/15/2025
Joan B. Lovely  Second Essex  9/16/2025
Nick Collins  First Suffolk  1/27/2026
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  HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2105  FILED ON: 1/15/2025
       HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 863
    By Representative Ramos of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 863) of
    Orlando Ramos for legislation to establish same-day voter registration. Election Laws.
  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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  In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
  (2025-2026)
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    An Act establishing same-day voter registration.
  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
    of the same, as follows:
1  SECTION 1. Section 26 of chapter 51 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022
2   Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 10, the words “tenth day preceding”,
3   and inserting in place thereof the following words:- day of.
4  SECTION 2. Said section 26 of said chapter 51, as so appearing, is hereby further
5   amended by striking out, in line 11, the words “tenth day preceding”, and inserting in place
6   thereof the following words:- day of.
7  SECTION 3. Section 31 of said chapter 51 is hereby repealed.
8  SECTION 4. Section 50 of said chapter 51 is hereby repealed.
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