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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2800 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act to reform police standards and shift resources to build a more equitable, fair and just commonwealth that values Black lives and communities of color

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith reform police standards and shift resources to build a more equitable, fair and just commonwealth that values Black lives and communities of color of which is immediately necessary to carry out those appropriations or to accomplish other important public purposes, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety.

Senate Roll Call #233July 14, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on passing the bill to be engrossed Prevailed
Yea - 30 Nay - 7
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #232July 14, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on sustaining the ruling of the Chair Prevailed
Yea - 36 Nay - 4
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #231July 14, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 3 Nay - 36
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #230July 14, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 16 Nay - 23
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #229July 14, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 16 Nay - 24
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #228July 14, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 39 Nay - 0
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #227July 14, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 27 Nay - 12
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #226July 14, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 10 Nay - 29
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #225July 14, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 16 Nay - 24
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #224July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on suspension of Senate Rule 38A Prevailed
Yea - 34 Nay - 6
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #223July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 26 Nay - 14
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #222July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 38 Nay - 1
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #221July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 39 Nay - 0
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #220July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 39 Nay - 0
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #219July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on suspension of Senate Rule 38A Prevailed
Yea - 36 Nay - 4
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #218July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 16 Nay - 24
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #217July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 12 Nay - 27
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #216July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 39 Nay - 0
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #215July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 40 Nay - 0
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #214July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 40 Nay - 0
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #213July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 39 Nay - 0
Absent/Not Voting - 0
Senate Roll Call #212July 13, 2020
Motion/Question Status Download
Question on adoption of the amendment Prevailed
Yea - 39 Nay - 0
Absent/Not Voting - 0

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