An Act authorizing ranked choice voting for local elections in the city of Salem
Filed by Manny Cruz · 194th General Court · the legislature's own page
H5584 · Bill · docket HD6256
3 actions
In the order the legislature recorded them.
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|
| 2026-07-16 | House | Referred to the committee on Election Laws |
| 2026-07-20 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2026-09-04 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 09/15/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
Public hearing
House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.
| Date | Committee | Where | Status |
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| 2026-09-15 | Election Laws (J) | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | Confirmed |
Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.