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MA H 5521

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An Act providing for recall elections in the town of Sudbury

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

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Did MA H 5521 pass?

Not yet. MA H 5521 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-09-03): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

What is MA H 5521 about?

By Representative Gentile of Sudbury and Senator Eldridge, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5521) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile (by vote of the town) for legislation to provide for recall elections in the town of Sudbury. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

Description

By Representative Gentile of Sudbury and Senator Eldridge, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5521) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile (by vote of the town) for legislation to provide for recall elections in the town of Sudbury. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

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Latest action
2026-09-03 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
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Sponsors

  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-09-03

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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  2. 2026-07-21

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/21/2026 from 01:00 PM-02:20 PM in A-1 Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2026-07-09

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/21/2026 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1 Hearing updated to include Virtual

  4. 2026-06-30

    Hearing scheduled for 07/21/2026 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1

  5. 2026-06-25

    Senate concurred

  6. 2026-06-22

    Referred to the committee on Election Laws

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