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MA H 835

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An Act amending the home rule charter of the city of Easthampton

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

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Did MA H 835 pass?

Not yet. MA H 835 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-19): Accompanied a study order, see H5253 (under House Rule 27)

What is MA H 835 about?

By Representative Gómez of Easthampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 835) of Homar Gómez (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Easthampton be authorized to amend the charter of said city relative to ranked choice voting. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

Who sponsors MA H 835?

Homar Gómez is the primary sponsor of MA H 835.

Description

By Representative Gómez of Easthampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 835) of Homar Gómez (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Easthampton be authorized to amend the charter of said city relative to ranked choice voting. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-19 — Accompanied a study order, see H5253 (under House Rule 27)
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Sponsors

  • Homar Gómezprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-19

    Accompanied a study order, see H5253 (under House Rule 27)

  2. 2025-10-28

    Hearing scheduled for 11/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  3. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  4. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Election Laws

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H835

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