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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 4034: An Act authorizing ranked choice voting in the town of Brookline

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 4034 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on April 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing ranked choice voting in the town of Brookline. Primary sponsor: Tommy Vitolo (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5253 (under House Rule 27).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4034) of Tommy Vitolo (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize ranked choice voting in the town of Brookline. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tommy VitoloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15th Norfolk
Cynthia CreemCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateNorfolk and Middlesex
Margaret ScarsdaleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Middlesex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5253 (under House Rule 27)
  2. Hearing scheduled for 11/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Election Laws

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source