MassVoter.com← All 2025–2026 votesSenate roll call #116 · 2025–2026 session · November 19, 2025
Modernizing the commonwealth’s cannabis laws
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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: H.4206, Question on passing the bill to be engrossed
Who filed H.4206
30 Yes7 No1 did not vote
Passed
Every member's vote
Voted yes (30)
- Michael J. Barrett Third Middlesex · Democrat
- Michael D. Brady Second Plymouth and Norfolk · Democrat
- William N. Brownsberger Suffolk and Middlesex · Democrat
- Nick Collins First Suffolk · Democrat
- Joanne M. Comerford Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester · Democrat
- Cynthia Stone Creem Norfolk and Middlesex · Democrat
- Brendan P. Crighton Third Essex · Democrat
- John J. Cronin Worcester and Middlesex · Democrat
- Julian Cyr Cape and Islands · Democrat
- Sal N. DiDomenico Middlesex and Suffolk · Democrat
- William J. Driscoll, Jr. Norfolk, Plymouth and Bristol · Democrat
- Lydia Edwards Third Suffolk · Democrat
- James B. Eldridge Middlesex and Worcester · Democrat
- Paul R. Feeney Bristol and Norfolk · Democrat
- Dylan A. Fernandes Plymouth and Barnstable · Democrat
- Barry R. Finegold Second Essex and Middlesex · Democrat
- Cindy F. Friedman Fourth Middlesex · Democrat
- Adam Gómez Hampden · Democrat
- Patricia D. Jehlen Second Middlesex · Democrat
- Robyn K. Kennedy First Worcester · Democrat
- Jason M. Lewis Fifth Middlesex · Democrat
- Joan B. Lovely Second Essex · Democrat
- Paul W. Mark Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire · Democrat
- Liz Miranda Second Suffolk · Democrat
- Michael O. Moore Second Worcester · Democrat
- Jacob R. Oliveira Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester · Democrat
- Pavel M. Payano First Essex · Democrat
- Rebecca L. Rausch Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex · Democrat
- Michael J. Rodrigues First Bristol and Plymouth · Democrat
- Michael F. Rush Norfolk and Suffolk · Democrat
Voted no (7)
- Kelly A. Dooner Third Bristol and Plymouth · Republican
- Peter J. Durant Worcester and Hampshire · Republican
- Ryan C. Fattman Worcester and Hampden · Republican
- John F. Keenan Norfolk and Plymouth · Democrat
- Mark C. Montigny Second Bristol and Plymouth · Democrat
- Patrick M. O'Connor First Plymouth and Norfolk · Republican
- Bruce E. Tarr First Essex and Middlesex · Republican
Did not vote (1)
- John C. Velis Hampden and Hampshire · Democrat
A plain-language summary of this bill is coming.
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Source: H.4206 on malegislature.gov · official roll call. MassVoter never grades or scores legislators. How to read this