Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
HD 2967: An Act enabling cities and towns to extend voting rights in municipal elections to certain noncitizens of the Commonwealth
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HD 2967 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act enabling cities and towns to extend voting rights in municipal elections to certain noncitizens of the Commonwealth. Primary sponsor: Dave Rogers (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2025): Senate concurred.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 866) of David M. Rogers for legislation to enable cities and towns to extend voting rights in municipal elections to certain non-citizens of the Commonwealth. Election Laws.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Rogers | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 24th 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
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Election Laws