Senate Transportation Bond Bill Senate #238

Vote Description

This was a vote on S2813/ amended version of H4547, An Act authorizing and accelerating transportation investment. This bill bonds $16.9 billion and includes a section allowing for municipalities to raise taxes to fund transportation projects, circumventing proposition 2 1/2. For information about the bill of the legislature's website:https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4547

Mass Fiscal Explanation

MassFiscal supports a no vote due to the state's nation leading indebtedness, and the issues arising with taxing at the local level for transportation projects.

Mass Fiscal's Stance

Fiscal Responsibility Vote

Good Government Vote

Vote result on 07/16/2020

PASSED

Yea
35

Nay
4

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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%
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%
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%
John VelisHampden & Hampshire 27%
James T. WelchHampden 9%