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State budget for fiscal year 2019Item #7002-0010 EOHDD Administration117–33 · PassedState budget for fiscal year 2019Item #8000-0313 Public Safety Prog Grants147–3 · PassedState budget for fiscal year 2019Item # 2800-0700 Office of Dam Safety116–34 · PassedState budget for fiscal year 2019Item # 1595-6368 CTF/Transportation Fund118–32 · PassedState budget for fiscal year 2019Item # 7000-9501 Libraries Local Aid123–27 · PassedState budget for fiscal year 2019Item # 7007-0801 Microlending121–29 · PassedState budget for fiscal year 2019Item # 4000-0601 MassHealth Senior Care147–3 · PassedState budget for fiscal year 2019Item # 0339-1011 Re-Entry Programs122–28 · PassedState budget for fiscal year 2019Item # 2000-0100 EOEEA Administration128–22 · PassedState budget for fiscal year 2019Item #0640-0300 MA. Cultural Council142–8 · PassedAuthorizing the town of Lenox to convey a certain parcel of land to Massachusetts Audubon Society, Inc. in exchange for 2 parcels of land in the town of LenoxFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor150–0 · PassedRelative to veterans' benefits, rights, appreciation, validation and enforcementFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor150–0 · PassedAutomatically registering eligible voters and enhancing safeguards against fraudAccept the final compromise version worked out by House and Senate negotiators134–16 · PassedPromoting climate change adaptation, environmental and natural resource protection, and investment in recreational assets and opportunityAccept the final compromise version worked out by House and Senate negotiators148–2 · PassedRelative to veterans' benefits, rights, appreciation, validation and enforcementAccept the final compromise version worked out by House and Senate negotiators150–0 · PassedRelative to critical incident intervention by emergency service providersApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)38–0 · PassedRelative to veterans' benefits, rights, appreciation, validation and enforcementAccept the final compromise version worked out by House and Senate negotiators38–0 · PassedRegarding breakfast after the bellApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)37–0 · PassedProtecting research animalsApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)38–0 · PassedRequiring sexual misconduct climate surveys at institutions of higher educationApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)150–0 · PassedAuthorizing the city of Cambridge to use certain land used for open recreational purposes for traffic reconfigurationFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor151–0 · PassedAuthorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain parcels to the town of ShrewsburyFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor151–0 · PassedAuthorizing the town of Falmouth to transfer a parcel of land commonly known as the Farley BogFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor152–0 · PassedAuthorizing the transfer of care and control of certain parcels of land in Middleborough from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Fish and GameFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor152–0 · PassedAuthorizing the city of Northampton to release a certain conservation easementFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor152–0 · PassedFrom 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