How I Voted

SUBJECT: ENVIRONMENTAL BOND BILL (AKA MASS READY ACT) On Wednesday, June 17, 2026 the House passed its amended version of S.3064, An Act to build resilience for Massachusetts communities (aka Mass Ready Act filed by Governor Healey), a $3.5 billion bond bill that will modernize environmental laws, strengthen climate resilience, support agricultural and food systems, streamline permitting processes, and improve the management of the Commonwealth’s natural resources. The bill a

SUBJECT: AUDIT AND PUBLIC RECORDS On Wednesday, June 3, 2026 the House passed, H.5469, An Act promoting transparency and public access in state government, a bill establishing a framework to authorize the State Auditor to audit the Legislature, subjects the Governor’s Office to the existing public records law, and applies a formal public records request process to the Legislature for the first time. Together, these provisions add to previous transparency reforms pursued by th

HOW I VOTED ON H.5375 (formerly H.5279) SUBJECT FUNDING FOR POTHOLE REPAIRS, BRIDGE MODERNIZATION, RAIL IMPROVEMENTS ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, the House passed, H.5375, An Act financing long-term improvements to municipal roads and bridges, authorizing over $2.7 billion in bond funding to help municipalities make local road and bridge repairs, invest in public transit infrastructure, and support transit-oriented housing development statewide. The packa