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Relative to firearmsAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedProviding continued investment in the life sciences industry in the CommonwealthApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)33–4 · PassedProviding continued investment in the life sciences industry in the CommonwealthAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Tax Expenditure Review15–22 · Amendment rejectedState budget for fiscal year 2019Approve the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)38–0 · PassedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: L'Italien, Barbara A.38–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill37–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Lesser, Eric P.38–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: deMacedo, Viriato M.6–32 · Amendment rejectedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Eldridge, James B.37–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Gobi, Anne M.17–20 · Amendment rejectedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Tarr, Bruce E.30–8 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Fattman, Ryan C.13–25 · Amendment rejectedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Eldridge, James B.25–13 · Amendment adoptedFinancing the production and preservation of housing for low and moderate income residentsFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor38–0 · PassedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Tarr, Bruce E.38–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the billAmendment: Collins, Nick36–0 · Amendment adoptedState budget for fiscal year 2019Add a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · 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