HB 266 (2010): relative to the right-to-know exemption for voter records.

Cite this page

Granite Record indexes the General Court’s record; it is not that record. Where a citation allows only one source, cite the General Court — every page here links to what it is drawn from. The date below is the day the page was read.

MLA
“HB 266 (2010): relative to the right-to-know exemption for voter records.” Granite Record, https://graniterecord.org/bill/2010/hb266. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
APA
Granite Record. (n.d.). HB 266 (2010): relative to the right-to-know exemption for voter records. Retrieved 24 Oct. 2026, from https://graniterecord.org/bill/2010/hb266
Chicago
Granite Record. “HB 266 (2010): relative to the right-to-know exemption for voter records.” Accessed 24 Oct. 2026. https://graniterecord.org/bill/2010/hb266.
BibTeX
@misc{bill-2010-hb266, title = {HB 266 (2010): relative to the right-to-know exemption for voter records.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/2010/hb266}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }

HB 266 (2010)

relative to the right-to-know exemption for voter records.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Right to Know

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 17, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee met in executive session on November 17, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it. On January 6, 2010 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 21, 2009, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • March 17, 2009, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • September 15, 2009, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • November 17, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208

Votes

  • January 6, 2010, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • January 21, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/21/2009 2:00 PM LOB 208
  • March 17, 2009: Executive Session: 3/17/2009 11:00 AM LOB 208 (Contined 3/18&19/09 11:00 AM LOB 208 If Needed)
  • March 17, 2009: Retained in Committee
  • July 27, 2009: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session 9/15/2009 11:00 AM LOB 208
  • November 17, 2009: Retained Bill - Executive Session: 11/17/2009 10:00 AM LOB 208
  • November 20, 2009: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Jan 6 CC (vote 18-0)
  • January 6, 2010: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

Laws It Would Change

From the General Court