| 1/6/2023 |
1 |
Election of President of Senate |
Spilka |
Spilka won 37-3 |
| 2/9/2023 |
2 |
S. 17 (Senate Rules): Amendment 1 – Successive Legislative Days |
No |
Failed 4-34 |
| 2/9/2023 |
3 |
S. 17 (Senate Rules): Amendment #2 – Recess before consideration of new matters |
No |
Failed 5-33 |
| 2/9/2023 |
4 |
S. 17 (Senate Rules): Amendment #5 – Prohibit meeting past 10 PM |
No |
Failed 4-34 |
| 2/9/2023 |
5 |
S. 17 (Senate Rules): Amendment #6 – Unanimous consent to go past midnight |
No |
Failed 4-34 |
| 2/9/2023 |
6 |
S. 17 (Senate Rules): Amendment #10 – Restrict remote participation by Senators |
No |
Failed 5-33 |
| 2/9/2023 |
7 |
S. 17 (Senate Rules): Amendment #23 – Strike Senate President Term Limit |
Yes |
Passed 32-6 |
| 2/9/2023 |
8 |
S. 17 (Senate Rules): Amendment #24 – Prohibit remote Member participation |
No |
Failed 3-35 |
| 2/9/2023 |
9 |
S. 17 (Senate Rules): Amendment #28 – Require specific excuse for remote voting |
No |
Failed 4-34 |
| 2/9/2023 |
10 |
S. 17 (Senate Rules): Adoption |
Yes |
Passed 37-1 |
| 2/9/2023 |
11 |
S. 18 (Joint Rules): Amendment #1 – Require 3-day delay before considering Conference Committee report |
No |
Failed 4-35 |
| 2/9/2023 |
12 |
S. 18 (Joint Rules): Amendment #12 – Permit a minority report from Committees |
No |
Failed 3-36 |
| 2/9/2023 |
13 |
S. 18 (Joint Rules): Adoption |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 3/9/2023 |
14 |
H. 58 (Supplemental Appropriations) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 3/23/2023 |
15 |
H. 58 (Supplemental Appropriations) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 3/30/2023 |
16 |
H. 3547 (Transportation funding) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 4/13/2023 |
17 |
H. 43 (Housing Secretariat) Approval |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2023 |
18 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 16 to increase Healthy Soils program funding |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 5/23/2023 |
19 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 189 to fund Women’s Suffrage Celebration |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2023 |
20 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 245 to fund Massachusetts Downtown Initiative |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2023 |
21 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 381 to fund Free Period, which provides free feminine hygiene products |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2023 |
22 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 394 to increased funds for the Elder Nutrition Program |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2023 |
23 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 437 to fund school mental health awareness and suicide prevention |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
24 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 490 to fund women veteran services |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
25 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 509 to fund the Massachusetts Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
26 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 511 to fund hygiene insecurity programs |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
27 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 514 to fund the e Citizenship for New Americans program |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
28 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 561 to support freestanding birth centers |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
29 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 568 to fund steps to address drink spiking |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
30 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 593 to fund hate crimes prevention programs |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
31 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 701 to establish a curriculum-based service learning program initiative |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
32 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 688 to fund state aid to regional public libraries, including in western Massachusetts |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
33 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 651 to increase funding for Civics Project Trust Fund |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
34 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 663 to fund Hunger Free Campus Initiative |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/24/2023 |
35 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 706 to increase funding for financial assistance to students in vocational-technical higher education |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/25/2023 |
36 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 768 to stop offering in-state tuition for high school graduates regardless of immigration status. |
No |
Failed 3-37 |
| 5/25/2023 |
37 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 780 to require quuarry, sand, and gravel operations to submit an application to the DOT and State Geologist for a license. |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 5/25/2023 |
38 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 809 to strike sections 16 and 17 regarding the millionaire’s surtax. |
No |
Failed 5-34 |
| 5/25/2023 |
39 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 855 to increase funding for court-appointed special advocates. |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/25/2023 |
40 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 876 to increase funding for the Senator Charles E. Shannon, Jr. community safety initiative grant program. |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/25/2023 |
41 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 880 to increase funding for firefighter cancer screenings. |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/25/2023 |
42 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 2 to increase funding for environmental police patrols to protect right whales. |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/25/2023 |
43 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 41 to increase funding for the Feeding America food bank system. |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/25/2023 |
44 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 105 to increase funding for tax relief initiatives. |
No |
Failed 4-35 |
| 5/25/2023 |
45 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 106 to strike provisions excluding Fair Share tax revenues from the calculation of revenues to be returned to taxpayers. |
No |
Failed 5-34 |
| 5/25/2023 |
46 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 107 to strike sections transferring capital gains tax revenue. |
No |
Failed 3-36 |
| 5/25/2023 |
47 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 350 to allow pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraceptives without prescriptions. |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/25/2023 |
48 |
S. 3 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Amendment 392 to include fetal opioid drug exposure and addition to the Dept. of Developmental Services’ list of closely related Developmental Conditions. |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/25/2023 |
49 |
H. 3901 (Fiscal Year 2024 budget) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 6/15/2023 |
50 |
S. 2397 (Tax relief) Amendment #16 to require that no more than 80% of housing units receving Housing Development Incentive Program tax benefits be market rate units |
No |
Failed 9-30 |
| 6/15/2023 |
51 |
S. 2397 (Tax relief) Amendment #26 to require married couples to file a joint state return in any year they file a joint federal income tax return. |
Yes |
Passed 33-6 |
| 6/15/2023 |
52 |
S. 2397 (Tax relief) Amendment #4 that sets the capital gains tax rate to 5% for the sale or exchange of assets held for one year or less |
No |
Failed 5-32 |
| 6/15/2023 |
53 |
S. 2397 (Tax relief) Amendment #7 to eliminate estate tax for estates valued at under $3 million |
No |
Failed 5-33 |
| 6/15/2023 |
54 |
S. 2397 (Tax relief) Amendment #23 to adjust Estate Tax to inflation |
No |
Failed 6-32 |
| 6/15/2023 |
55 |
H. 3770 Engrossment of the Senate tax reform bill |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/26/2023 |
56 |
S. 2426 (Supplemental Appropriations) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 7/27/2023 |
57 |
S. 2425 (Allow non-binary gender on identification documents) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/27/2023 |
58 |
S. 2251 (Provide identification to people experiencing homelessness) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 7/27/2023 |
59 |
H. 4013 (Local road and bridges funding) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 7/31/2023 |
60 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Accept Conference Report |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/31/2023 |
61 |
H. 4040 (FY 2024 budget) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 9/28/2023 |
62 |
H.4104 (tax relief) Accept Conference Report |
Yes |
Passed 38-1 |
| 9/28/2023 |
63 |
H.4104 (tax relief) Suspend Rule 49 to allow amendment to conference report |
No |
Failed 3-33 |
| 10/5/2023 |
64 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 1231-1000 – Sewer Rate Relief Funding |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
65 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 1595-0115 – Civics Education Trust Fund |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
66 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 3000-1042 – Center-Based Child Care Rate Increase |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
67 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 3000-5000 – Grants to Head Start Programs |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
68 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 3000-7052 – Parent-Child Plus Program |
Yes |
Passed 37-1 |
| 10/5/2023 |
69 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 4405-2000 – State Supplement to Supplemental Security Income |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
70 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 4510-0811 – Children’s Advocacy Centers |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
71 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 4512-2022 – Grants to Local Boards of Health |
Yes |
Passed 37-1 |
| 10/5/2023 |
72 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 4513-1027 – Samaritans, Inc. |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
73 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 4590-0915 – Public Health Hospitals |
Yes |
Passed 37-1 |
| 10/5/2023 |
74 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 4590-0925 – Prostate Cancer Research |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
75 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 4800-0200 – DCF Family Resource Centers |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
76 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 7002-0025 – Community Action Agency Operating and Outreach |
Yes |
Passed 37-1 |
| 10/5/2023 |
77 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 7002-2022 – Community Foundation Grants |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
78 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 7003-1206 – Mass. Service Alliance |
Yes |
Passed 37-1 |
| 10/5/2023 |
79 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 7004-0102 – Homeless Individual Shelters |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
80 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 7004-0104 – Home and Healthy for Good Program |
Yes |
Passed 37-1 |
| 10/5/2023 |
81 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 7004-3036 – Housing Services and Counseling |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
82 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 7006-0011 – Loan Originator Administration and Consumer Counseling |
Yes |
Passed 37-1 |
| 10/5/2023 |
83 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 7006-0071 – Department of Telecommunications and Cable |
Yes |
Passed 37-1 |
| 10/5/2023 |
84 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 7007-0150 – Regional Economic Development Grants |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/5/2023 |
85 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 7035-0035 – Advanced Placement Math and Science Programs |
Yes |
Passed 37-1 |
| 10/5/2023 |
86 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 8000-0655 – Pre- and Post-Release Services Grant Program |
Yes |
Passed 37-1 |
| 10/5/2023 |
87 |
H.4040 (FY 2024 budget) Override veto of Item 8000-1127 – Nonprofit Security Grant Pilot Program |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/19/2023 |
88 |
H.4109 (salary range transparency) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 38-1 |
| 10/26/2023 |
89 |
S.2481 (access to menstrual products) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 10/26/2023 |
90 |
S.2480 (HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 11/14/2023 |
91 |
H.4062 (Wakefield easement) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 11/14/2023 |
92 |
S.2502 (Supplemental Appropriations) Amendment 2 to restrict eligibility for Emergency Housing Assistance |
No |
Failed 3-36 |
| 11/14/2023 |
93 |
S.2502 (Supplemental Appropriations) Amendment 41 for working group to review the Emergency Housing Assistance |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 11/14/2023 |
94 |
S.2502 (Supplemental Appropriations) Amendment 94 to strike appropriation for Emergency Housing Assistance |
No |
Failed 3-36 |
| 11/14/2023 |
95 |
H.4171 (Supplemental Appropriations) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 36-3 |
| 11/15/2023 |
96 |
S.2503 (Fall River land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 11/15/2023 |
97 |
S. 2499 (Pharmaceutical Access, Costs and Transparency) Amendment 36 to strengthen CHIA data reporting |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 11/15/2023 |
98 |
S. 2499 (Pharmaceutical Access, Costs and Transparency) Amendment 43 to ban gifts from pharmaceutical company sales representatives |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 11/15/2023 |
99 |
S. 2520 (Pharmaceutical Access, Costs and Transparency) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 1/4/2024 |
100 |
S. 2541 (Expanding wheelchair warranty protections) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 1/4/2024 |
101 |
S. 2542 (“Blue Envelope” bill to facilitate better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 1/4/2024 |
102 |
S. 2543 (Authorizing use of fentanyl test strips) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 1/11/2024 |
103 |
H. 4169 (North Reading conservation land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 1/11/2024 |
104 |
S. 2548 (Economic development) Amendment 6 to require advance notice of fund transfers |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 1/11/2024 |
105 |
S. 2548 (Economic development) Amendment 7 to Amendment 6 to require advance notice of expenditures |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 1/11/2024 |
106 |
S. 2548 (Economic development) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 1/18/2024 |
107 |
S. 2552 (Ban cat declawing) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 1/18/2024 |
108 |
S. 2551 (Repeal archaic laws) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 2/1/2024 |
109 |
H. 4139 (Gun law reforms) Refer to committee |
No |
Failed 9-31 |
| 2/1/2024 |
110 |
S. 2572 (Gun law reforms) Amendment 3, Task Force on Live-Fire Training |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 2/1/2024 |
111 |
S. 2572 (Gun law reforms) Amendment 63 which redrafted bill |
No |
Failed 6-33 |
| 2/1/2024 |
112 |
S. 2572 (Gun law reforms) Amendment 74 to allow firearms for hunting or shooting sports for youth |
Yes |
Passed 37-2 |
| 2/1/2024 |
113 |
S. 2572 (Gun law reforms) Amendment 11 to permit assault weapons lawfully possessed before the law’s passage |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 2/1/2024 |
114 |
H. 4139 (Gun Law reforms) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 37-3 |
| 3/14/2024 |
115 |
S. 2697 (Early Education and Care) Amendment 32 for a Tax Credit for Employer-Supported Early Education and Care Benefits |
No |
Failed 7-32 |
| 3/14/2024 |
116 |
S. 2697 (Early Education and Care) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 3/21/2024 |
117 |
H. 4241 (Revenge Porn) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 3/21/2024 |
118 |
S. 2708 (Emergency Housing Supplemental Appropriation) Amendment 5 to review shelter safety |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 3/21/2024 |
119 |
S. 2708 (Emergency Housing Supplemental Appropriation) Amendment 28 to stop shelter activity if projected to exceed capacity |
No |
Failed 8-31 |
| 3/21/2024 |
120 |
S. 2708 (Emergency Housing Supplemental Appropriation) Amendment 49 to set shelter priorities |
No |
Failed 12-27 |
| 3/21/2024 |
121 |
S. 2708 (Emergency Housing Supplemental Appropriation) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 32-8 |
| 4/12/2024 |
122 |
S. 2713 (Debt Collection Fairness) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 4/12/2024 |
123 |
S. 2712 (“Hot work” processes regulation) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 4/12/2024 |
124 |
H. 4529 (Municipal roads and bridges funding) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 4/12/2024 |
125 |
H. 3875 (Wing Island care) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 4/25/2024 |
126 |
H. 2095 (Provincetown wastewater) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 4/25/2024 |
127 |
H. 4582 (Emergency housing assistance program funding) Acceptance of conference report |
Yes |
Passed 29-9 |
| 4/25/2024 |
128 |
H. 4186 (Mashpee conservation land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 4/25/2024 |
129 |
H. 4529 (Municipal roads and bridges funding) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 4/25/2024 |
130 |
S. 2738 (Competitive electric supply consumer protections) Amendment 2 to permit competitive electric supply |
No |
Failed 5-33 |
| 4/25/2024 |
131 |
S. 2738 (Competitive electric supply consumer protections) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 34-4 |
| 4/25/2024 |
132 |
H. 4448 (Lynn park land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 4/25/2024 |
133 |
H. 4582 (Emergency housing assistance program funding) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 29-9 |
| 4/25/2024 |
134 |
S. 2736 (Auto sales consumer protections) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 5/21/2024 |
135 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 87 to fund the Small Business Plastics Alternatives Pilot Program |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/21/2024 |
136 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 155 to fund the Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/21/2024 |
137 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 188 to fund the Caucus of Women Legislators |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/21/2024 |
138 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 250 to fund technical assistance to municipalities to promote compact, walkable downtowns |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/21/2024 |
139 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 254 to fund the Center for Employee Ownership |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/21/2024 |
140 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 170 to Increase appropriation for the Community Empowerment and Reinvestment Grant Program |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/21/2024 |
141 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 359 to require accessible diaper changing stations in public buildings |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/21/2024 |
142 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 368 to fund the Massachusetts Women’s History Center |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/21/2024 |
143 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 381 to increase funding for programs for individuals with stimulant use disorder |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/21/2024 |
144 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 454 to establish a Women’s Veterans Network |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
145 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 490 to increase funding for HIV/AIDS services |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
146 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 509 to increase funding for YWCAs |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
147 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 552 to increasing the children’s clothing allowance for the TAFDC program |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
148 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 571 to fund the distribution of naloxone |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
149 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 841 to increase funding for DAV |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
150 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 537 to require human service providers to allocate 75% of received funds towards compensation of direct care, front-line, and medical and clinical staff. |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
151 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 612 to fund regional libraries |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
152 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 624 to increase funding for regional libraries |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
153 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 389 to fund the Massachusetts Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs, |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
154 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 621 to fund civics education |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
155 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 620 to increasing Minimum Per Pupil School Aid |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
156 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 631 to increase Rural School Aid |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
157 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) to allow the session to continue past 8:00 pm |
Yes |
Passed 36-3 |
| 5/22/2024 |
158 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 803 to establishes a commission on combating antisemitism and to disseminate model school curricula on antisemitism and ethnic, racial and religious hate and discrimination |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
159 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 658 to enhance food literacy and fund the Farm To School FRESH Grant Program |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/22/2024 |
160 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 660 to create a Chapter 70 Task Force on school funding |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
161 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 662 to study the decline in enrollment at UMass campuses and identify potential solutions |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
162 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 699 to increase funding for the Massachusetts YouthBuild Coalition |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
163 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 750 to create a Genocide Education Trust Fund |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
164 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 755 to establish a Commission to study the implementation of vocational education annexes in Gateway Cities |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
165 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 785 to authorize college campus recovery housing |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
166 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 810 for a two week sales tax waiver |
No |
Failed 5-34 |
| 5/23/2024 |
167 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 882 to strike out requirement that married couples file joint tax returns if they do so federally |
No |
Failed 10-29 |
| 5/23/2024 |
168 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 901 to require employers of independent contractors and staffing agencies to provide a minimum of 15 days of leave to an employee who is the victim of abusive behavior |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
169 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 944 to fund a firefighter health and wellness grant program |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
170 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 973 to fund violence prevention in state and federally-assisted multifamily housing |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
171 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 101 to require quasi-public entities to submit its employee compensation information to the comptroller and submit to public audits by the State Auditor |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
172 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 118 to strike section on budget transfers related to capital gains tax collections |
No |
Failed 4-35 |
| 5/23/2024 |
173 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 802 to ban home equity theft |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
174 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 134 to establish a task force to study issues relating to post-retirement employment of public employees |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
175 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) to allow the session to continue past 8:00 pm |
Yes |
Passed 37-2 |
| 5/23/2024 |
176 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment 396 to require insurance coverage o fertility preservation services for persons with potentially fertility-impairing genetic or medical conditions |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 5/23/2024 |
177 |
S. 4 (FY 2025 budget) Amendment to establish an Advisory Commission to Design a New Seal, Flag, and Motto for the Commonwealth |
Yes |
Passed 30-9 |
| 5/23/2024 |
178 |
H. 4601 (FY 2025 budget) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 6/13/2024 |
179 |
H. 4744 (Prevent Abuse and Exploitation) |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 6/13/2024 |
180 |
S. 2817 (HEROES Act – Veterans issues) Amendment 3 to recognize Merchant Marines |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 6/13/2024 |
181 |
S. 2817 (HEROES Act – Veterans issues) Amendment 13 for military pay equity |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 6/13/2024 |
182 |
H. 4671 (HEROES Act – Veterans issues) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 6/13/2024 |
183 |
H. 4170 (Town of Sharon Land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 38-0 |
| 6/20/2024 |
184 |
S. 2830 (Reduce Use of Plastics) Amendment 1 to make retailer fee optional |
No |
Failed 8-30 |
| 6/20/2024 |
185 |
S. 2830 (Reduce Use of Plastics) Amendment 20 on annual reporting |
No |
Failed 4-35 |
| 6/20/2024 |
186 |
S. 2830 (Reduce Use of Plastics) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 38-2 |
| 6/25/2024 |
187 |
S. 2829 (Clean Energy) Amendment 65 on Climate Energy and Climate Action Fund |
No |
Failed 1-38 |
| 6/25/2024 |
188 |
S. 2829 (Clean Energy) Amendment 96 – on transportation fuel standards |
No |
Failed 1-39 |
| 6/25/2024 |
189 |
S. 2829 (Clean Energy) Amendment 105 on offshore wind solicitations |
No |
Failed 2-38 |
| 6/25/2024 |
190 |
S. 2829 (Clean Energy) Amendment 113 requiring statewide flood risk assessments and standards |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 6/25/2024 |
191 |
S. 2829 (Clean Energy) Amendment 70 to require DPU to consider costs and benefits of alternatives to gas |
Yes |
Passed 38-2 |
| 6/25/2024 |
192 |
S. 2829 (Clean Energy) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 6/27/2024 |
193 |
S. 2834 (Housing bond) Amendment 1 to establish a Crumbling Concrete Relief Agency |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 6/27/2024 |
194 |
S. 2834 (Housing bond) Amendment 25 to allow for appeals from the MBTA Communities Act |
No |
Failed 6-34 |
| 6/27/2024 |
196 |
S. 2834 (Housing bond) Amendment 5 authorizing first-time home buyers savings accounts |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 6/27/2024 |
197 |
H. 4726 (Housing bond) engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 7/11/2024 |
198 |
S. 2856 (Economic Development) Amendment 474 to raise the maximum age of juvenile justice jurisdiction from 18 to 19 |
Yes |
Passed 31-9 |
| 7/11/2024 |
199 |
S. 2856 (Economic Development) Amendment 34 to establish local public health standards and funding |
Yes |
Passed 35-4 |
| 7/11/2024 |
200 |
S. 2856 (Economic Development) Amendment 6 on commercial tax exemptions |
No |
Failed 6-33 |
| 7/11/2024 |
201 |
S. 2856 (Economic Development) Amendment 27 to reduce long-term capital gains tax |
No |
Failed 5-24 |
| 7/11/2024 |
202 |
H. 4804 (Economic Development) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 7/18/2024 |
203 |
S. 2871 (Health Care market reforms) Amendment 37 to strengthen CHIA Data Reporting |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/18/2024 |
204 |
S. 2871 (Health Care market reforms) Amendment 104 on dual-eligible patient access in senior care options plans |
No |
Failed 7-32 |
| 7/18/2024 |
205 |
H. 4885 (Gun law reform) Motion to suspend rules to allow bill to be considered |
Yes |
Passed 35-5 |
| 7/18/2024 |
206 |
H. 4885 (Gun law reform) Motion to postpone debate |
No |
Failed 5-35 |
| 7/18/2024 |
207 |
H. 4885 (Gun law reform) Motion to require clerk read entire bill out loud |
No |
Failed 6-34 |
| 7/18/2024 |
208 |
H. 4885 (Gun law reform) Acceptance of conference report |
Yes |
Passed 35-5 |
| 7/18/2024 |
209 |
S. 2871 (Health Care market reforms) Amendment 146 to allow EOHHS to take control of health provider that closes or is in bankruptcy |
No |
Failed 10-30 |
| 7/18/2024 |
210 |
S. 2871 (Health Care market reforms) Amendment 153 to prohibit a hospital from entering into a relationship with a private equity firm for 180 days |
No |
Failed 14-25 |
| 7/18/2024 |
211 |
S. 2871 (Health Care market reforms) Amendment 158 to require DPH and others to analyze the effectiveness of the pharmaceutical marketing code of conduct |
No |
Failed 7-32 |
| 7/18/2024 |
212 |
S. 2871 (Health Care market reforms) Amendment 212 to ban the sale of a non-profit hospital to a for-profit entity |
No |
Failed 9-30 |
| 7/18/2024 |
213 |
S. 2871 (Health Care market reforms) Amendment 213 to extend to 2030 authority for drug companies to provide coupons to doctors to influence their prescribing |
No |
Failed 6-33 |
| 7/18/2024 |
214 |
H. 4653 (Health Care market reforms) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 38-2 |
| 7/19/2024 |
215 |
H. 4800 (FY 2025 budget) Acceptance of conference report |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 7/24/2024 |
216 |
H. 4746 (Disability pensions for public safety workers) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 7/24/2024 |
217 |
H. 4890 (Salary range transparency) Acceptance of conference report |
Yes |
Passed 38-2 |
| 7/24/2024 |
218 |
S. 2840 (Milton land) Enactment |
Yes |
39-0 |
| 7/24/2024 |
219 |
H. 4799 (Supplemental appropriations) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 38-1 |
| 7/24/2024 |
220 |
H. 4889 (Technology bond) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/25/2024 |
221 |
S. 2889 (Long-term care and assisted living) Amendment 51 to increase fines for abuse and death in long-term care |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/25/2024 |
222 |
S. 2889 (Long-term care and assisted living) Amendment 53 to establish taskforce on viability of long-term care facilities |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/25/2024 |
223 |
H. 4193 (Long-term care and assisted living) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/30/2024 |
224 |
H. 4750 (Parentage Act) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 7/30/2024 |
225 |
S. 2898 (Harm reduction initiatives) On Adoption of Amendment #13 – Licensed Youth/Young Adult Alcohol and Drug Counselor III Definition |
Yes |
Passed 38-2 |
| 7/30/2024 |
226 |
H. 4785 (Maternal health care) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 40-0 |
| 7/31/2024 |
227 |
H. 4012 (Eastham land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/31/2024 |
228 |
H. 4919 (Kennel safety) Engrossment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/31/2024 |
229 |
H. 4037 (Cohasset land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/31/2024 |
230 |
H. 4140 (Westford land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 7/31/2024 |
231 |
H. 4645 (Nantucket land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
232 |
H. 4646 (Nantucket land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
233 |
S. 2913 (Andover land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
234 |
S. 2915 (Nantucket land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
235 |
H. 4882 (Orange land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
236 |
H. 3937 (Canton land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
237 |
H. 4938 (Nantucket land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 35-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
238 |
H. 4939 (Pittsfield land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
239 |
H. 4944 (Brookline land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
240 |
H. 4943 (Marlborough land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
241 |
Suspension of Senate Rule 38A (to allow the Senate to meet beyond 8:00 p.m.) |
Yes |
Passed 34-4 |
| 8/01/2024 |
242 |
S. 2901 (Raynham land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
243 |
H. 4967 (Land for the Norumbega Reservoir water systems) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
244 |
S. 2720 (Barnstable land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
245 |
S. 2893 (Westfield land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
246 |
S. 2933 (Upton land) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
247 |
H. 2049 (Auburn water district) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
248 |
S. 2894 (New Bedford easement) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-0 |
| 8/01/2024 |
249 |
H. 4977 (Affordable Homes Act) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 37-2 |
| 10/24/2024 |
250 |
S.2967 (Clean energy) Acceptance of the Conference Committee Report |
Yes |
Passed 38-2 |
| 11/14/2024 |
251 |
H.5100 (Economic development bond bill) Suspension of Senate Rule 49 |
No |
Failed 4-34 |
| 11/14/2024 |
252 |
H.5100 (Economic development bond bill) Enactment |
Yes |
Passed 39-1 |
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