MA H 4531
enactedAn Act relative to the 2026 state primary election date
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower
Quick answers
Did MA H 4531 pass?
Yes. MA H 4531 has been enacted into law as of 2025-09-23. Latest recorded action (2025-09-23): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 34 of the Acts of 2025
What is MA H 4531 about?
MA H 4531 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “An Act relative to the 2026 state primary election date”.
Who sponsors MA H 4531?
House Committee on Ways and Means is the primary sponsor of MA H 4531.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-09-23 — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 34 of the Acts of 2025
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- House Committee on Ways and Meansprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-09-17
Reported by the committee on House Ways and Means
2025-09-17
Reported on a part of H4429
2025-09-17
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee
2025-09-17
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2025-09-17
Rules suspended
2025-09-17
Read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third and passed to be engrossed
passage,reading-2,reading-3
2025-09-18
Read, rules suspended, read second
reading-1,reading-2
2025-09-18
Amendment (Rausch) rejected
amendment-failure
2025-09-18
Ordered to a third reading
2025-09-18
Read third (title change) and passed to be engrossed
passage,reading-3
2025-09-18
Emergency preamble adopted
2025-09-18
Emergency preamble adopted
2025-09-18
Enacted
passage
2025-09-18
Enacted and laid before the Governor
passage
2025-09-23
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 34 of the Acts of 2025
executive-signature
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Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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