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State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto36–2 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto33–5 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto31–7 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto31–7 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto33–4 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto36–2 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto33–5 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto35–3 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto32–6 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto33–5 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto32–6 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto35–3 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto33–5 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto35–3 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto31–7 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2018Override the Governor's veto36–2 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)Authorizing the Department of Elder Affairs to establish a home care worker registryQuestion on rejecting the Governor's amendment30–8 · Amendment adoptedRelative to criminal justice reformAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill37–0 · Amendment adoptedRelative to criminal justice reformAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Resisting Arrest Convictions8–28 · Amendment rejectedRelative to criminal justice reformAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Sexually Explicit Images18–19 · Amendment rejectedRelative to criminal justice reformAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill14–22 · Amendment rejectedRelative to criminal justice reformAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Serving Term of Incarceration13–24 · Amendment rejectedRelative to criminal justice reformApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)27–10 · PassedRelative to criminal justice reformAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill15–22 · Amendment rejectedSupplemental budget for fiscal year 2017Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill28–8 · Amendment adoptedFrom the official record of the Massachusetts Legislature (malegislature.gov): roll call votes, bill titles and member lists. Only roll call votes record how each member voted; many bills pass on a voice vote with no individual record. MassVoter never grades or scores legislators. How to read this