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There were no roll call votes in the House or Senate last week. This week, Beacon Hill Roll Call reports local senators’ roll call attendance records for the 2023 session through Dec. 8.The Senate has held 99 roll calls so far in the 2023 session....

By BOB KATZEN

There were no roll call votes in the House or Senate last week. This week, Beacon Hill Roll Call reports local representatives’ roll call attendance records for the 2023 session through Dec. 1.The House has held 70 roll calls so far in 2023. Beacon...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ votes from recent sessions. There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week.Create commission to examine shelter system (S 5250) The Senate, 39-0, approved an amendment creating a bipartisan...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes from the week of Nov. 13 to Nov. 17.Long-term care changes (H 4178) The House, 158-0, approved and sent to the Senate legislation that supporters say will “take a comprehensive...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ votes from the week of Nov. 6 to Nov. 10. There were no roll calls in the Senate last week.Free phone calls for prisoners (H 4051) The House, 132-26, and the Senate, on a voice vote without a roll...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes from recent roll calls on overriding Gov. Maura Healey’s veto of several items in the $56.2 billion fiscal year 2024 budget.$774,000 for housing services (H 4040) The House,...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes from recent roll calls on overriding Gov. Maura Healey’s veto of several items in the $56.2 billion fiscal year 2024 budget.$2.5 million for Home and Healthy for Good Program (H...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes from the week of Sept. 25 to 29.Legislature approves tax relief package (H 4104) The House, 155-1, and the Senate, 38-1, approved and sent to Gov. Maura Healey the conference...

By BOB KATZEN

There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week.Tax reduction packages stuck in committee It’s been three months since the House and Senate created a conference committee to hammer out a compromise version of different tax relief packages...

By BOB KATZEN

There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week. This week, Beacon Hill Roll Call reports on the percentage of times senators voted with their party’s leadership in the 2023 session through Aug. 25.Beacon Hill Roll Call uses 61 votes from...

By BOB KATZEN

There were no roll call votes in the House or Senate last week. This week, Beacon Hill Roll Call reports local representatives’ roll call attendance records for the 2023 session through August 18.The House has held 32 roll calls so far in 2023. Beacon...

By BOB KATZEN

There were no roll call votes in the House or Senate last week. This week, Beacon Hill Roll Call reports local senators’ roll call attendance records so far for the 2023 session.The Senate has held 61 roll calls so far in the 2023 session. Beacon Hill...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes on roll calls from the week of July 31 to Aug. 4.$56.2 billion FY24 budget (H 4040) The House, 156-2, and the Senate, 39-0, approved and sent to Gov. Maura Healey a conference...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes on roll calls from the week of July 24 to July 28.$375 million for roads and bridges (S 2375) The House, 157-0, and the Senate, 39-0, approved and sent to Gov. Maura Healey a...

By BOB KATZEN

Editor’s note: Votes taken by Sen. Anne Gobi, D-Spencer, occurred before her transition to her new role as the state’s first director of rural affairs on June 5.Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ votes on roll calls from the recent debate...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ votes on roll calls from the recent debate on the Senate’s version of a $55.9 billion fiscal year 2024 state budget.$300,000 for firefighters’ cancer screenings (S 3) The Senate, 39-0, approved an...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ votes on roll calls from the recent debate on the Senate’s version of a $55.9 billion fiscal year 2024 state budget.$750,000 for regional libraries Senate 39-0, approved an amendment that would increase...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ votes on roll calls from the week of June 12-16. There were no roll calls in the House last week. Senate approves $590 million tax reduction package (S 2397) Senate 39-0, approved a package that provides...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ votes on roll calls from the recent debate on the Senate’s version of a $55.9 billion fiscal 2024 state budget.Send 90% of capital gains tax revenue above $1 billion to Rainy Day Fund (S 3) Senate 3-36,...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ votes on roll calls from the week of May 22-26. All Senate roll calls are on proposed amendments to the Senate version of a $55.9 billion fiscal year 2024 state budget. There were no roll call votes in the...