An Act upgrading elections infrastructure, improving voting access, and reducing municipal burden

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Overview Bill text 1 History 5 Sponsors

By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 534) of Rebecca L. Rausch and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to upgrade elections infrastructure, improve voting access, and reduce municipal burden. Election Laws.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Feb 9, 2026 — Accompanied a new draft, see S2936
Session: 194th
Momentum: 30 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -4 30/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 249 days quiet

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