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Every recorded vote in the Massachusetts House and Senate during the 2019–2020 session. The tally, what it means, and who voted how. No scores, no grades.
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Paul R. FeeneyState Senator, Bristol and Norfolk · Democrat
William C. GalvinState Representative, 6th Norfolk · DemocratSessions
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479 votes
Relative to children’s health and wellnessAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedRelative to children’s health and wellnessAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedTo protect persons with intellectual or developmental disability from abuseApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)40–0 · PassedRelative to educational opportunity for studentsApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)39–0 · PassedRelative to educational opportunity for studentsAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedRelative to educational opportunity for studentsAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill11–27 · Amendment rejectedRelative to educational opportunity for studentsAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedRelative to educational opportunity for studentsAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedRelative to educational opportunity for studentsAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill34–4 · Amendment adoptedRelative to educational opportunity for studentsAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill38–0 · Amendment adoptedRelative to educational opportunity for studentsAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill6–32 · Amendment rejectedRelative to educational opportunity for studentsAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill13–25 · Amendment rejectedRelative to educational opportunity for studentsAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill14–24 · Amendment rejectedState budget for fiscal year 2020Override the Governor's veto33–6 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2020Override the Governor's veto33–6 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)State budget for fiscal year 2020Override the Governor's veto38–1 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)To protect children, families, and firefighters from harmful flame retardantsApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)38–0 · PassedRelative to collective bargaining duesOverride the Governor's veto39–1 · Veto overridden (needs two-thirds)Relative to grants from the Massachusetts Tourism Trust FundFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor39–0 · PassedProviding for the assignment of a perpetual conservation restriction in the town of MiddleboroughFinal approval before the bill goes to the Governor39–0 · PassedTo increase consumer transparency about insurance provider networksApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)39–0 · PassedEnsuring consumer choice and equal access to eye careApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)39–0 · PassedTo end child marriage in MassachusettsApprove the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)39–0 · PassedTo end child marriage in MassachusettsAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill12–27 · Amendment rejectedRelative to collective bargaining duesAdd a proposed change (amendment) to the bill5–34 · Amendment rejectedFrom 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