An Act making election day a legal holiday for state and municipal employees

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By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3344) of James K. Hawkins relative to making election day a legal holiday for state and municipal employees. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Mar 2, 2026 — Accompanied a study order, see H5168
Session: 194th
Momentum: 28 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -5 28/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 227 days quiet

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