Report on initiative petition for election day registration in Massachusetts.

The Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions reviewed an initiative petition proposing election day registration in Massachusetts. The Committee held a public hearing and evaluated testimony from various stakeholders. Despite recognizing the importance of expanding voter access, the Committee found the petition did not adequately address operational challenges. The Committee recommends the General Court take no action on the petition. The full hearing record is available at malegislature.gov/Events/Hearings/Detail/5603.

Report on initiative petition for election day registration in Massachusetts.

The Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions reviewed an initiative petition proposing election day registration in Massachusetts. The Committee held a public hearing and evaluated testimony from various stakeholders. Despite recognizing the importance of expanding voter access, the Committee found the petition did not adequately address operational challenges. The Committee recommends the General Court take no action on the petition. The full hearing record is available at malegislature.gov/Events/Hearings/Detail/5603.