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Senate roll call #247 · 2019–2020 session · July 28, 2020

Creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities

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What they voted on

Approve the bill in this chamber (it still needs the other chamber and a final vote)

Official wording: S.2844, Question on passing the bill to be engrossed

Who filed S.2844

Sponsor Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Co-sponsors 55

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Angelo L. D'Emilia, Bradford Hill, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Brendan P. Crighton, Brian M. Ashe, Brian W. Murray, Bruce E. Tarr, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Christina A. Minicucci, Cindy F. Friedman, Cynthia Stone Creem, Daniel J. Hunt, David M. Rogers, David T. Vieira, Dean A. Tran, Diana DiZoglio, Elizabeth A. Poirier, Hannah Kane, Jack Patrick Lewis, James B. Eldridge, James T. Welch, Jason M. Lewis, Jennifer E. Benson, Joan B. Lovely, Joanne M. Comerford, John F. Keenan, Joint Committee on Higher Education, Jonathan D. Zlotnik, José F. Tosado, Joseph A. Boncore, Julian Cyr, Kay Khan, Linda Dean Campbell, Marcos A. Devers, Marjorie C. Decker, Michael D. Brady, Michael F. Rush, Michael J. Barrett, Michael J. Rodrigues, Michael O. Moore, Mike Connolly, Patricia D. Jehlen, Patrick M. O'Connor, Paul R. Feeney, Peter Capano, Rebecca L. Rausch, Sal N. DiDomenico, Sean Garballey, Smitty Pignatelli, Susan Williams Gifford, Tackey Chan, Thomas M. Stanley, Walter F. Timilty, William N. Brownsberger

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39 Yes0 No

Passed

Every member's vote

Voted yes (39)

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