Forwarding a Constitutional Amendment for a Graduated Income Tax Senate #73

Vote Description

This vote is on H.86, A Proposal for a Constitutional Amendment changing MA's flat income tax to a graduated income tax, by issuing an 80% tax increase on those making over $1 million annually. This vote allows H.86 to move forward and be heard again at a Constitutional Convention next session as the last step to being put on the ballot in 2022.

Mass Fiscal Explanation

Mass Fiscal supports a no vote because this Legislatively proposed Constitutional Amendment will change Massachusetts flat tax rate to a graduated income tax rate. To see details: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H86/BillHistory

Mass Fiscal's Stance

Fiscal Responsibility Vote

Good Government Vote

Vote result on 06/12/2019

PASSED

Yea
35

Nay
5

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Michael BarrettThird Middlesex 9%
Joe BoncoreFirst Suffolk and Middlesex 9%
Michael Brady2nd Plymouth & Norfolk 9%
William N. BrownsbergerSuffolk & Middlesex 9%
Harriette L. ChandlerFirst Worcester 9%
Sonia Chang-DiazSecond Suffolk 9%
Nick Collins1st Suffolk 9%
Jo ComefordHampshire, Franklin & Worcester 9%
Cynthia Stone CreemNorfolk & Middlesex 9%
Brendan P. Crighton3rd Essex 9%
Julian CyrCape and Islands 9%
Viriato Manuel deMacedoPlymouth and Barnstable 76%
Sal N. DiDomenicoMiddlesex and Suffolk 9%
Diana DiZoglio1st Essex 25%
James B. EldridgeMiddlesex and Worcester 13%
Ryan C. FattmanWorcester and Hampden 97%
Paul R FeeneyBristol and Norfolk 13%
Barry R. FinegoldSecond Essex and Middlesex 9%
Cindy FriedmanFourth Middlesex 9%
Anne M. GobiWorcester, Hampden, Hampshire, and Middlesex 25%
Adam G. HindsBerkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden 11%
Donald F. HumasonSecond Hampden and Hampshire 76%
Patricia D. JehlenSecond Middlesex 9%
John F. KeenanNorfolk and Plymouth 9%
Edward Kennedy1st Middlesex 9%
Eric P. LesserFirst Hampden and Hampshire 9%
Jason M. LewisFifth Middlesex 9%
Joan B. LovelySecond Essex 9%
Mark C. MontignySecond Bristol and Plymouth 16%
Michael O. MooreSecond Worcester 22%
Patrick O'Connor1st Plymouth & Norfolk 47%
Marc R. PachecoFirst Plymouth and Bristol 16%
Becca RauschNorfolk, Worcester & Middlesex 13%
Michael J. RodriguesFirst Bristol and Plymouth 9%
Michael F. RushNorfolk and Suffolk 9%
Karen SpilkaMiddlesex & Norfolk 5%
Bruce E. TarrFirst Essex and Middlesex 59%
Walter F. TimiltyNorfolk, Bristol and Plymouth 16%
Dean TranWorcester and Middlesex 81%
James T. WelchHampden 9%