H857Introduced in the House
Increasing voter participation in primary elections
Introduced by James Murphy, District 04-NOR
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to investigate ways to increase voter participation in primary elections. Election Laws.
Where it stands
Accompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27)
April 2, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Referred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws
Senate concurred
Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in B-1
Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order
Accompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27)
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