SB 434
relative to regulation of public school materials.
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On the record
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| In the House | VETO SUSTAINED |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 1/7/2026 |
| Floor date | 2/19/2026 |
| LSR number | 2030 |
| Local government impact | no |
| Committee code | H62 |
Where it stands
House: VETO SUSTAINED
Sponsors
Lang, Timothy(R) Belk 2, Avard, Kevin(R) Hills 12, Birdsell, Regina(R) Rock 19, Carson, Sharon(R) Rock 14, Drye, Margaret(R) Sull 7, Freeman, Lisa(R) Belk 8, Innis, Daniel(R) Belk 7, Moffett, Michael(R) Merr 4, Murphy, Keith(R) Hills 16, Noble, Kristin(R) Hills 2, Pearl, Howard(R) Merr 17, Rochefort, David(R) Graf 1, Sullivan, Victoria(R) Hills 18, Ward, Ruth(R) Ches 8
Prime sponsor in bold. From the General Court sponsor file.
What happened
Every action recorded in the official docket, in order. Each line ends with the journal or calendar that recorded it; where we have the document, that citation links to it.
- January 7, 2026Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Education
- January 22, 2026Hearing: 02/03/2026, Room Map Room, SL, 09:15 am
- February 10, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0643s, 02/19/2026, Vote 3-1
- February 19, 2026Committee Amendment # 2026-0643s, AA, VV; 02/19/2026
- February 19, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0643s, RC 16Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026
- February 19, 2026Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration
- February 19, 2026Sen. Altschiller Floor Amendment # 2026-0826s, AF, VV; 02/19/2026
- April 8, 2026Public Hearing: 04/08/2026 11:30 am GP 232
- May 4, 2026Executive Session: 05/04/2026 10:30 am GP 232
- May 6, 2026Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1815h 05/04/2026 (Vote 10-8; RC)
- May 6, 2026Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- May 14, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1937h: MA RC 188-161 05/14/2026
- May 14, 2026Amendment # 2026-1815h: AF DV 8-336 05/14/2026
- May 14, 2026FLAM # 2026-1937h (Rep. Noble): AA DV 191-157 05/14/2026
- May 21, 2026Sen. Ward Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, RC 14Y-8N, MA; 05/21/2026
- June 4, 2026Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026)
- June 4, 2026Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026
- July 2, 2026Vetoed by Governor 07/02/2026
- August 19, 2026Veto Sustained 08/19/2026: RC 165-140 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote
- August 19, 2026Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 434 Become Law: RC 16Y-8N, Veto Overridden by necessary two-thirds vote; 08/19/2026
Votes
Roll call tallies and individual votes from the General Court roll call files. Presiding, excused and absent are shown separately: one member presides over each House roll call and does not vote except to break a tie.
Ought to Pass with Amendment
| Party | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | 16 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 8 |
| Total | 16 | 8 |
Yes — 16
- Abbas, Daryl(R) Rock 22
- Avard, Kevin(R) Hills 12
- Birdsell, Regina(R) Rock 19
- Carson, Sharon(R) Rock 14
- Gannon, Bill(R) Rock 23
- Gray, James(R) Straf 6
- Innis, Daniel(R) Belk 7
- Lang, Timothy(R) Belk 2
- McConkey, Mark(R) Carr 3
- McGough, Tim(R) Hills 11
- Murphy, Keith(R) Hills 16
- Pearl, Howard(R) Merr 17
- Ricciardi, Denise(R) Ches 9
- Rochefort, David(R) Graf 1
- Sullivan, Victoria(R) Hills 18
- Ward, Ruth(R) Ches 8
No — 8
- Altschiller, Debra(D) Rock 24
- Fenton, Donovan(D) Ches 10
- Long, Pat(D) Hills 20
- Perkins Kwoka, Rebecca(D) Rock 21
- Prentiss, Suzanne(D) Graf 5
- Reardon, Tara(D) Merr 15
- Rosenwald, Cindy(D) Hills 13
- Watters, David(D) Straf 4
Ought to Pass with Amendment
| Party | Yes | No | Presiding | Excused | Absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 188 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 |
| Democrat | 0 | 157 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 188 | 161 | 1 | 31 | 12 |
Yes — 188
- Aldrich, Glen(R) Belk 6
- Alexander, Joe(R) Hills 29
- Ammon, Keith(R) Hills 42
- Andrus, Louise(R) Merr 5
- Aron, Judy(R) Sull 4
- Aron, Michael(R) Sull 8
- Aures, Cyril(R) Merr 13
- Avellani, Lino(R) Carr 4
- Aylward, Deborah(R) Merr 5
- Bailey, Glenn(R) Straf 2
- Ball, Lorie(R) Rock 25
- Barbour, Liz(R) Hills 35
- Barton, Joseph(R) Graf 1
- Beaulier, Calvin(R) Graf 1
- Belcher, Mike(R) Carr 4
- Bennett, Cindy(R) Rock 4
- Berezhny, Lex(R) Graf 11
- Bernardy, JD(R) Rock 36
- Berry, Ross(R) Hills 44
- Bjelobrk, Marie Louise(R) Graf 5
- Boehm, Ralph(R) Hills 38
- Bordes, Mike(R) Belk 5
- Boyd, Bill(R) Hills 12
- Boyd, Stephen(R) Merr 10
- Brown, Pam(R) Rock 14
- Bryer, Scott(R) Rock 1
- Cambrils, Jose(R) Merr 4
- Coker, Matthew(R) Belk 2
- Colcombe, Riché(R) Hills 30
- Cole, Brian(R) Hills 26
- Corcoran, Travis(R) Hills 28
- Crawford, Karel(R) Carr 3
- Creighton, James(R) Hills 30
- Daniels, Gary(R) Hills 43
- DeLemus, Susan(R) Straf 1
- DeRoy, Susan(R) Straf 3
- DeSimone, Debra(R) Rock 18
- DeVito, Sayra(R) Rock 8
- Devoid, Ricky(R) Merr 1
- Dolan, Tom(R) Rock 16
- Donnelly, Tanya(R) Rock 25
- Drago, Mike(R) Rock 4
- Drew, Matt(R) Hills 19
- Drye, Margaret(R) Sull 7
- Dumont, Dillon(R) Hills 13
- Dunn, Ron(R) Rock 16
- Dupont, Pierre(R) Hills 20
- Edwards, Jess(R) Rock 31
- Erf, Keith(R) Hills 28
- Farrington, Samuel(R) Straf 8
- Flanagan, Jack(R) Hills 45
- Foote, Charles(R) Rock 13
- Ford, Mary(R) Rock 3
- Franz, Linda(R) Graf 6
- Freeman, Lisa(R) Belk 8
- Gagne, Larry(R) Hills 16
- Giasson, Henry(R) Hills 29
- Girard, Dale(R) Sull 6
- Gorski, Ted(R) Hills 2
- Gould, Linda(R) Hills 2
- Grant, George(R) Sull 5
- Griffin, Gerald(R) Hills 42
- Guzofski, James(R) Rock 1
- Hamblen, Joseph(R) Carr 3
- Harb, Robert(R) Rock 20
- Harrington, Michael(R) Straf 18
- Harvey-Bolia, Juliet(R) Belk 3
- Hemingway, Wayne(R) Sull 6
- Hill, Gregory(R) Merr 2
- Hunt, John(R) Ches 14
- Janigian, John(R) Rock 25
- Kaczynski, Thomas(R) Straf 5
- Karasinski, Sly(R) Ches 10
- Katsakiores, Phyllis(R) Rock 13
- Kelley, Diane(R) Hills 32
- Kenny, Catherine(R) Hills 13
- Kesselring, Steven(R) Hills 18
- Khan, Aboul(R) Rock 30
- King, Seth(R) Coos 4
- Korzen, Lori(R) Coos 7
- Kuttab, Katelyn(R) Rock 17
- Labrie, Brian(R) Hills 2
- Ladd, Rick(R) Graf 5
- Lascelles, Richard(R) Hills 14
- Layon, Erica(R) Rock 13
- Leavitt, John(R) Merr 10
- Litchfield, Melissa(R) Rock 32
- Louis, Darrell(R) Graf 1
- Love, David(R) Rock 13
- Lundgren, David(R) Rock 16
- Lynn, Bob(R) Rock 17
- MacDonald, John(R) Carr 6
- MacDonald, Wayne(R) Rock 16
- Mannion, Dennis(R) Rock 25
- Mannion, Tom(R) Hills 1
- Markell, Jay(R) Rock 18
- Mattson, Rita(R) Ches 18
- Mazur, Lisa(R) Hills 44
- McDonnell, Valerie(R) Rock 25
- McFarlane, Donald(R) Graf 18
- McGrath, Linda(R) Rock 40
- McGuire, Carol(R) Merr 27
- McGuire, Dan(R) Merr 14
- McLean, Mark(R) Hills 15
- McMahon, Charles(R) Rock 17
- Mehegan, Peter(R) Merr 12
- Melvin, Charles(R) Rock 20
- Miles, Julie(R) Hills 12
- Milz, David(R) Rock 13
- Miner, Laurence(R) Rock 7
- Minor, Sheri(R) Belk 5
- Moffett, Michael(R) Merr 4
- Mooney, Maureen(R) Hills 12
- Morency, Pete(R) Coos 5
- Morton, Jonathan(R) Hillsborough 39
- Murphy, Denis(R) Ches 11
- Murphy, Mary(R) Hills 27
- Murphy, Michael(R) Coos 6
- Nadeau, Brian(R) Rock 4
- Nalevanko, Rich(R) Ches 9
- Noble, Kristin(R) Hills 2
- Notter, Jeanine(R) Hills 12
- Ohm, Bill(R) Hills 10
- Osborne, Jason(R) Rock 2
- Ouellet, Mike(R) Coos 3
- Paquette, Kathleen(R) Hills 25
- Pauer, Diane(R) Hills 36
- Pearson, Mark(R) Rock 34
- Pearson, Stephen(R) Rock 13
- Perez, Kristine(R) Rock 16
- Peternel, Katy(R) Carr 6
- Pitaro, Matthew(R) Merr 11
- Plante, Raymond(R) Merr 27
- Ploszaj, Tom(R) Belk 1
- Polozov, Yury(R) Merr 10
- Popovici-Muller, Daniel(R) Rock 17
- Porcelli, Susan(R) Rock 19
- Post, Lisa(R) Hills 42
- Potenza, Kelley(R) Straf 19
- Potucek, John(R) Rock 13
- Presa, Adam(R) Hills 12
- Proulx, Mark(R) Hills 15
- Prout, Andrew(R) Hills 13
- Prudhomme-O'Brien, Katherine(R) Rock 13
- Qualey, James(R) Ches 18
- Reinfurt, Sherri(R) Hills 29
- Rhodes, Jennifer(R) Ches 17
- Rice, Kimberly(R) Hills 38
- Rollins, Skip(R) Sull 3
- Roy, Terry(R) Rock 31
- Sabourin dit Choinière, Matt(R) Rock 30
- Schneller, John(R) Hills 2
- Scully, Kevin(R) Hills 8
- Seaworth, Brian(R) Merr 12
- See, Alvin(R) Merr 26
- Selby, Donald(R) Rock 9
- Sellers, John(R) Graf 10
- Sheehan, Vanessa(R) Hills 43
- Sirois, Shane(R) Hills 32
- Slottje, Jeremy(R) Hills 13
- Smith, Jonathan(R) Carr 5
- Soti, Julius(R) Rock 35
- Spillane, James(R) Rock 2
- Spilsbury, Walter(R) Sull 3
- Summers, James(R) Rock 20
- Sweeney, Joe(R) Rock 25
- Sytek, John(R) Rock 25
- Terry, Paul(R) Belk 7
- Thackston, Dick(R) Ches 12
- Thibault, James(R) Merr 25
- Thomas, Douglas(R) Rock 16
- Tierney, James(R) Coos 1
- Toner, Travis(R) Belk 4
- Tremblay, Marc(R) Coos 5
- Tripp, Richard(R) Rock 13
- Tudor, Paul(R) Rock 1
- Turcotte, Len(R) Straf 4
- Ulery, Jordan(R) Hills 13
- Vandecasteele, Susan(R) Rock 25
- Vose, Michael(R) Rockingham 5
- Walker, David(R) Straf 19
- Walsh, Lilli(R) Rock 15
- Walsh, Thomas(R) Merr 10
- Warden, Mark(R) Hills 39
- Weyler, Kenneth(R) Rock 14
- Wherry, Robert(R) Hills 13
- Wilson, Vicki(R) Rock 9
- Wood, Clayton(R) Merr 13
No — 161
- Almy, Susan(D) Graf 17
- Ames, Dick(D) Ches 13
- Balboni, Peggy(D) Rock 38
- Bay, Luz(D) Straf 21
- Beauchemin, Paige(D) Hills 3
- Berch, Paul(D) Ches 6
- Bergeron, Dan(D) Hills 16
- Bixby, Peter(D) Straf 13
- Booras, Efstathia(D) Hills 8
- Boudman, Bobbi(D) Carr 7
- Bricchi, Tracy(D) Merr 15
- Bridle, Nicholas(R) Rock 29
- Budathoki, Suraj(D) Hillsborough 40
- Burnham, Claudine(R) Straf 2
- Burroughs, Anita(D) Carr 2
- Burton, Wayne(D) Straf 10
- Butler, Billie(D) Straf 12
- Cahill, Michael(D) Rock 10
- Caplan, Tony(D) Merr 8
- Chourasia, Manoj(D) Hills 11
- Chretien, Suzanne(D) Hills 19
- Cloutier, John(D) Sull 6
- Colby, Eleana(D) Merr 9
- Cormen, Thomas(D) Graf 15
- Cornell, Patricia(D) Hills 22
- Damon, Hope(D) Sull 8
- Darby, Will(D) Hills 11
- Dargie, Paul(D) Hills 43
- Davis, Fred(D) Hills 3
- DiSilvestro, Linda(D) Hills 17
- Dolan, William(D) Hills 9
- Ebel, Karen(D) Merr 7
- Edgar, Michael(D) Rock 29
- Elberger, Susan(D) Hills 5
- Faulkner, Barry(D) Ches 10
- Fellows, Sallie(D) Graf 8
- Foss, Lily(D) Hills 41
- Fox, Dru(D) Ches 2
- Foxx, Loren(D) Hills 2
- Fracht, David(D) Graf 16
- Gallager, Eric(D) Merr 20
- Georges, Mary(D) Hills 23
- Germana, Nicholas(D) Ches 15
- Gibbs, Merryl(D) Merr 23
- Gilmore, Gary(D) Straf 16
- Grill, Jessica(D) Hills 18
- Grote, Jaci(D) Rockingham 24
- Gruber, James(D) Ches 16
- Guthrie, Joseph(R) Rock 15
- Hakken-Phillips, Mary(D) Graf 12
- Hall, Muriel(D) Merr 9
- Harriott-Gathright, Linda(D) Hills 10
- Hartnett, Tim(D) Hillsborough 41
- Harvey, Cathryn(D) Ches 6
- Hegner, Karen(D) Hills 41
- Herbert, Christopher(D) Hills 24
- Horrigan, Timothy(D) Straf 10
- Howard, Heath(D) Straf 4
- Howard, Molly(D) Hills 31
- Howland, Allan(D) Straf 20
- Jack, Martin(D) Hills 10
- Jacobs, Samantha(D) Ches 15
- Johnson, Erik(D) Straf 11
- Jones, Philip(D) Ches 3
- Juris, Louis(D) Hills 7
- Kelly, Eileen(D) Merr 8
- Kerwin, Erin(D) Hills 40
- Kluger, Lee Ann(D) Hills 6
- Knab, Allison(D) Rock 12
- LaMontagne, Jessica(D) Straf 17
- Lane, Connie(D) Merr 16
- Larochelle, John(D) Straf 19
- LeClerc, Daniel(D) Hills 34
- Leapley, Nicole(D) Hills 22
- Leishman, Peter(D) Hills 33
- Levesque, Cassandra(D) Straf 4
- Lloyd, Christal(D) Hills 8
- Long, Patrick(D) Hills 26
- Lovett, Peter(D) Graf 8
- Lucas, Janet(D) Graf 7
- Luneau, David(D) Merr 9
- MacKenzie, Mark(D) Hills 40
- Maggiore, Jim(D) Rock 23
- Malloy, Dennis(D) Rock 24
- Mandelbaum, Jennifer(D) Rock 21
- Manos, Zoe(D) Rock 12
- McAleer, Chris(D) Carr 2
- McGhee, Kat(D) Hills 35
- Meuse, David(D) Rock 37
- Miller, Seth(D) Straf 21
- Muirhead, Russell(D) Graf 12
- Muns, Chris(D) Rock 29
- Murphy, Nancy(D) Hills 12
- Murray, Alissandra(D) Hills 20
- Murray, Kate(D) Rockingham 22
- Murray, Megan(D) Hills 37
- Nagel, David(D) Belk 6
- Newell, Jodi(D) Ches 4
- Newman, Ray(D) Hills 4
- Newman, Sue(D) Hills 4
- Newsom, James(D) Merr 9
- O'Rorke, Terri(D) Ches 7
- Oppel, Thomas(D) Grafton 9
- Paige, David(D) Carr 1
- Paige, Mark(D) Rock 11
- Palmer, William(D) Sull 2
- Parshall, Lucius(D) Ches 8
- Payeur, Stephanie(D) Merr 8
- Pearson, Wayne(D) Straf 12
- Petrigno, Peter(D) Hills 43
- Plamondon, Marc(D) Hills 3
- Raymond, Heather(D) Hills 5
- Raynolds, Ned(D) Rock 39
- Read, Ellen(D) Rock 10
- Rockmore, Ellen(D) Graf 12
- Roesener, James(D) Merr 22
- Rombeau, Catherine(D) Hills 2
- Rung, Rosemarie(D) Hills 12
- Ryan, Linda(D) Hills 4
- Salvi, Santosh(D) Hills 9
- Sargent, Gregory(D) Merr 7
- Schamberg, Thomas(D) Merr 6
- Scherr, Buzz(D) Rock 26
- Schmidt, Peter(D) Straf 14
- Schultz, Kris(D) Merr 29
- Seibert, Christine(D) Hills 21
- Selig, Loren(D) Straf 10
- Simpson, Alexis(D) Rock 33
- Smith, Geoffrey(D) Straf 21
- Smith, Marjorie(D) Straf 10
- Snodgrass, Jim(D) Merr 28
- Sorensen, Carrie(D) Rock 28
- Soucy, Timothy(D) Merr 21
- Southworth, Thomas(D) Straf 11
- Spahr, Terry(D) Graf 12
- Spier, Carry(D) Hills 6
- St. Clair, Charlie(D) Belknap 5
- Staub, Kathy(D) Hills 25
- Stavis, Laurel(D) Graf 13
- Stringham, Jerry(D) Graf 3
- Sullivan, Brian(D) Sull 1
- Sullivan, Jared(D) Graf 2
- Swanson, Dale(D) Hills 5
- Sykes, George(D) Graf 14
- Taylor, Brian(R) Carr 8
- Telerski, Laura(D) Hills 11
- Tellez, Trinidad(D) Hills 40
- Thomas, Wendy(D) Hills 12
- Turer, Eric(D) Rock 6
- Vail, Suzanne(D) Hillsborough 6
- Vallone, Mark(D) Rock 5
- Veilleux, Daniel(D) Hills 34
- Wade, Alice(D) Straf 15
- Wall, Janet(D) Straf 11
- Wallner, Mary Jane(D) Merr 19
- Ward, Gerald(D) Rock 27
- Weber, Lucy(D) Ches 5
- Wheeler, Jonah(D) Hills 33
- Wilhelm, Matthew(D) Hills 21
- Woodcock, Stephen(D) Carr 1
- Woods, Gary(D) Merr 30
Presiding — 1
- Smith, Steven(R) Sull 3
Excused — 31
- Baldwin, Heather(D) Graf 4
- Bogert, Steven(R) Belk 5
- Bolton, Bill(D) Graf 8
- Brown, Richard(R) Carr 8
- Buco, Thomas(D) Carr 1
- Comtois, Barbara(R) Belk 7
- Davis, Arnold(R) Coos 2
- DeDe-Poulin, Denise(R) Straf 6
- Durkin, Sean(R) Coos 1
- England, Myles(D) Straf 12
- Fedolfi, Jim(R) Hills 30
- Gilman, Julie(D) Rock 11
- Gregg, Alicia(D) Hills 7
- Grossman, Gaby(D) Rock 11
- Grund, Stephanie(D) Hills 34
- Hall, Robley(R) Straf 1
- Haskins, Linda(D) Rockingham 11
- Hicks, Matthew(D) Merr 24
- Jeudy, Jean(D) Hills 23
- Kofalt, Jim(R) Hills 32
- Manohar, Sanjeev(D) Hills 9
- Nelson, Jodi(R) Rock 13
- Peeples, Raymond(R) Hills 14
- Preece, David(D) Hills 17
- Richards, Beth(D) Merr 17
- Sofikitis, Catherine(D) Hills 7
- Suiter, John(R) Hills 36
- Tenczar, Jeffrey(R) Hills 1
- Varney, Peter(R) Belk 7
- Verville, Kevin(R) Rock 2
- Weinstein, Toni(D) Rock 10
Absent — 12
- Ankarberg, Aidan(I) Straf 7
- Dumais, Russell(R) Belk 6
- Gonzalez, Ernesto(R) Merr 3
- Granger, Michael(R) Straf 2
- MacKay, James(D) Merr 18
- Malone, Amy(D) Straf 9
- Mannion, Tim(R) Hills 1
- Morse, Bryan(R) Merr 3
- Packard, Sherman(R) Rock 16
- Stone, John(D) Straf 12
- Trottier, Douglas(R) Belk 8
- de Vries, Erica(D) Rock 29
Concur
| Party | Yes | No | Excused |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 8 | 2 |
Yes — 14
- Abbas, Daryl(R) Rock 22
- Avard, Kevin(R) Hills 12
- Birdsell, Regina(R) Rock 19
- Carson, Sharon(R) Rock 14
- Gannon, Bill(R) Rock 23
- Gray, James(R) Straf 6
- Innis, Daniel(R) Belk 7
- Lang, Timothy(R) Belk 2
- McGough, Tim(R) Hills 11
- Murphy, Keith(R) Hills 16
- Pearl, Howard(R) Merr 17
- Rochefort, David(R) Graf 1
- Sullivan, Victoria(R) Hills 18
- Ward, Ruth(R) Ches 8
No — 8
- Altschiller, Debra(D) Rock 24
- Fenton, Donovan(D) Ches 10
- Long, Pat(D) Hills 20
- Perkins Kwoka, Rebecca(D) Rock 21
- Prentiss, Suzanne(D) Graf 5
- Reardon, Tara(D) Merr 15
- Rosenwald, Cindy(D) Hills 13
- Watters, David(D) Straf 4
Excused — 2
- McConkey, Mark(R) Carr 3
- Ricciardi, Denise(R) Ches 9
Veto Override
Needed 16 — two thirds of members voting.
| Party | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | 16 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 8 |
| Total | 16 | 8 |
Yes — 16
- Abbas, Daryl(R) Rock 22
- Avard, Kevin(R) Hills 12
- Birdsell, Regina(R) Rock 19
- Carson, Sharon(R) Rock 14
- Gannon, Bill(R) Rock 23
- Gray, James(R) Straf 6
- Innis, Daniel(R) Belk 7
- Lang, Timothy(R) Belk 2
- McConkey, Mark(R) Carr 3
- McGough, Tim(R) Hills 11
- Murphy, Keith(R) Hills 16
- Pearl, Howard(R) Merr 17
- Ricciardi, Denise(R) Ches 9
- Rochefort, David(R) Graf 1
- Sullivan, Victoria(R) Hills 18
- Ward, Ruth(R) Ches 8
No — 8
- Altschiller, Debra(D) Rock 24
- Fenton, Donovan(D) Ches 10
- Long, Pat(D) Hills 20
- Perkins Kwoka, Rebecca(D) Rock 21
- Prentiss, Suzanne(D) Graf 5
- Reardon, Tara(D) Merr 15
- Rosenwald, Cindy(D) Hills 13
- Watters, David(D) Straf 4
Veto Override
A majority voted yes, but this needed 204 (two thirds of members voting) and fell 39 short.
| Party | Yes | No | Presiding | Excused | Absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 165 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 23 |
| Democrat | 0 | 135 | 0 | 13 | 22 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 165 | 140 | 1 | 32 | 46 |
Yes — 165
- Aldrich, Glen(R) Belk 6
- Alexander, Joe(R) Hills 29
- Andrus, Louise(R) Merr 5
- Aron, Judy(R) Sull 4
- Aron, Michael(R) Sull 8
- Aures, Cyril(R) Merr 13
- Avellani, Lino(R) Carr 4
- Aylward, Deborah(R) Merr 5
- Bailey, Glenn(R) Straf 2
- Ball, Lorie(R) Rock 25
- Barbour, Liz(R) Hills 35
- Beaulier, Calvin(R) Graf 1
- Belcher, Mike(R) Carr 4
- Berezhny, Lex(R) Graf 11
- Bernardy, JD(R) Rock 36
- Berry, Ross(R) Hills 44
- Bjelobrk, Marie Louise(R) Graf 5
- Boehm, Ralph(R) Hills 38
- Bordes, Mike(R) Belk 5
- Boyd, Bill(R) Hills 12
- Boyd, Stephen(R) Merr 10
- Brown, Pam(R) Rock 14
- Brown, Richard(R) Carr 8
- Bryer, Scott(R) Rock 1
- Burnham, Claudine(R) Straf 2
- Cole, Brian(R) Hills 26
- Comtois, Barbara(R) Belk 7
- Crawford, Karel(R) Carr 3
- Creighton, James(R) Hills 30
- Davis, Arnold(R) Coos 2
- DeDe-Poulin, Denise(R) Straf 6
- DeLemus, Susan(R) Straf 1
- DeRoy, Susan(R) Straf 3
- Devoid, Ricky(R) Merr 1
- Dolan, Tom(R) Rock 16
- Donnelly, Tanya(R) Rock 25
- Drago, Mike(R) Rock 4
- Drew, Matt(R) Hills 19
- Drye, Margaret(R) Sull 7
- Dumont, Dillon(R) Hills 13
- Dupont, Pierre(R) Hills 20
- Edwards, Jess(R) Rock 31
- Erf, Keith(R) Hills 28
- Farrington, Samuel(R) Straf 8
- Flanagan, Jack(R) Hills 45
- Foote, Charles(R) Rock 13
- Ford, Mary(R) Rock 3
- Franz, Linda(R) Graf 6
- Freeman, Lisa(R) Belk 8
- Gagne, Larry(R) Hills 16
- Giasson, Henry(R) Hills 29
- Girard, Dale(R) Sull 6
- Gonzalez, Ernesto(R) Merr 3
- Gorski, Ted(R) Hills 2
- Gould, Linda(R) Hills 2
- Granger, Michael(R) Straf 2
- Grant, George(R) Sull 5
- Griffin, Gerald(R) Hills 42
- Guzofski, James(R) Rock 1
- Hamblen, Joseph(R) Carr 3
- Harb, Robert(R) Rock 20
- Harrington, Michael(R) Straf 18
- Harvey-Bolia, Juliet(R) Belk 3
- Hemingway, Wayne(R) Sull 6
- Hill, Gregory(R) Merr 2
- Hunt, John(R) Ches 14
- Janigian, John(R) Rock 25
- Kaczynski, Thomas(R) Straf 5
- Karasinski, Sly(R) Ches 10
- Katsakiores, Phyllis(R) Rock 13
- Kelley, Diane(R) Hills 32
- Kenny, Catherine(R) Hills 13
- Kesselring, Steven(R) Hills 18
- Khan, Aboul(R) Rock 30
- King, Seth(R) Coos 4
- Korzen, Lori(R) Coos 7
- Kuttab, Katelyn(R) Rock 17
- Labrie, Brian(R) Hills 2
- Ladd, Rick(R) Graf 5
- Lascelles, Richard(R) Hills 14
- Layon, Erica(R) Rock 13
- Litchfield, Melissa(R) Rock 32
- Love, David(R) Rock 13
- Lundgren, David(R) Rock 16
- Lynn, Bob(R) Rock 17
- MacDonald, John(R) Carr 6
- MacDonald, Wayne(R) Rock 16
- Mannion, Dennis(R) Rock 25
- Mannion, Tim(R) Hills 1
- Mannion, Tom(R) Hills 1
- Markell, Jay(R) Rock 18
- Mattson, Rita(R) Ches 18
- Mazur, Lisa(R) Hills 44
- McGrath, Linda(R) Rock 40
- McGuire, Carol(R) Merr 27
- McGuire, Dan(R) Merr 14
- McLean, Mark(R) Hills 15
- McMahon, Charles(R) Rock 17
- Mehegan, Peter(R) Merr 12
- Melvin, Charles(R) Rock 20
- Miles, Julie(R) Hills 12
- Milz, David(R) Rock 13
- Miner, Laurence(R) Rock 7
- Moffett, Michael(R) Merr 4
- Mooney, Maureen(R) Hills 12
- Murphy, Denis(R) Ches 11
- Murphy, Mary(R) Hills 27
- Nadeau, Brian(R) Rock 4
- Nalevanko, Rich(R) Ches 9
- Nelson, Jodi(R) Rock 13
- Notter, Jeanine(R) Hills 12
- Osborne, Jason(R) Rock 2
- Paquette, Kathleen(R) Hills 25
- Pauer, Diane(R) Hills 36
- Pearson, Mark(R) Rock 34
- Pearson, Stephen(R) Rock 13
- Peeples, Raymond(R) Hills 14
- Perez, Kristine(R) Rock 16
- Peternel, Katy(R) Carr 6
- Pitaro, Matthew(R) Merr 11
- Plante, Raymond(R) Merr 27
- Ploszaj, Tom(R) Belk 1
- Polozov, Yury(R) Merr 10
- Popovici-Muller, Daniel(R) Rock 17
- Porcelli, Susan(R) Rock 19
- Post, Lisa(R) Hills 42
- Potenza, Kelley(R) Straf 19
- Presa, Adam(R) Hills 12
- Prout, Andrew(R) Hills 13
- Prudhomme-O'Brien, Katherine(R) Rock 13
- Qualey, James(R) Ches 18
- Reinfurt, Sherri(R) Hills 29
- Rhodes, Jennifer(R) Ches 17
- Rollins, Skip(R) Sull 3
- Sabourin dit Choinière, Matt(R) Rock 30
- Schneller, John(R) Hills 2
- Seaworth, Brian(R) Merr 12
- See, Alvin(R) Merr 26
- Selby, Donald(R) Rock 9
- Sellers, John(R) Graf 10
- Sirois, Shane(R) Hills 32
- Slottje, Jeremy(R) Hills 13
- Smith, Steven(R) Sull 3
- Soti, Julius(R) Rock 35
- Spillane, James(R) Rock 2
- Sweeney, Joe(R) Rock 25
- Tenczar, Jeffrey(R) Hills 1
- Terry, Paul(R) Belk 7
- Thackston, Dick(R) Ches 12
- Thibault, James(R) Merr 25
- Thomas, Douglas(R) Rock 16
- Tierney, James(R) Coos 1
- Tremblay, Marc(R) Coos 5
- Tripp, Richard(R) Rock 13
- Tudor, Paul(R) Rock 1
- Ulery, Jordan(R) Hills 13
- Vandecasteele, Susan(R) Rock 25
- Walker, David(R) Straf 19
- Walsh, Lilli(R) Rock 15
- Walsh, Thomas(R) Merr 10
- Warden, Mark(R) Hills 39
- Weyler, Kenneth(R) Rock 14
- Wherry, Robert(R) Hills 13
- Wilson, Vicki(R) Rock 9
- Wood, Clayton(R) Merr 13
No — 140
- Almy, Susan(D) Graf 17
- Ames, Dick(D) Ches 13
- Balboni, Peggy(D) Rock 38
- Baldwin, Heather(D) Graf 4
- Bay, Luz(D) Straf 21
- Bixby, Peter(D) Straf 13
- Bolton, Bill(D) Graf 8
- Booras, Efstathia(D) Hills 8
- Boudman, Bobbi(D) Carr 7
- Bricchi, Tracy(D) Merr 15
- Bridle, Nicholas(R) Rock 29
- Burroughs, Anita(D) Carr 2
- Burton, Wayne(D) Straf 10
- Butler, Billie(D) Straf 12
- Cahill, Michael(D) Rock 10
- Caplan, Tony(D) Merr 8
- Chourasia, Manoj(D) Hills 11
- Chretien, Suzanne(D) Hills 19
- Cloutier, John(D) Sull 6
- Colby, Eleana(D) Merr 9
- Cormen, Thomas(D) Graf 15
- Cornell, Patricia(D) Hills 22
- Damon, Hope(D) Sull 8
- Darby, Will(D) Hills 11
- Dargie, Paul(D) Hills 43
- Davis, Fred(D) Hills 3
- Edgar, Michael(D) Rock 29
- Elberger, Susan(D) Hills 5
- England, Myles(D) Straf 12
- Faulkner, Barry(D) Ches 10
- Fellows, Sallie(D) Graf 8
- Foss, Lily(D) Hills 41
- Fox, Dru(D) Ches 2
- Fracht, David(D) Graf 16
- Gallager, Eric(D) Merr 20
- Georges, Mary(D) Hills 23
- Germana, Nicholas(D) Ches 15
- Gilman, Julie(D) Rock 11
- Gilmore, Gary(D) Straf 16
- Grill, Jessica(D) Hills 18
- Gruber, James(D) Ches 16
- Guthrie, Joseph(R) Rock 15
- Hakken-Phillips, Mary(D) Graf 12
- Hall, Muriel(D) Merr 9
- Harvey, Cathryn(D) Ches 6
- Hicks, Matthew(D) Merr 24
- Horrigan, Timothy(D) Straf 10
- Howard, Heath(D) Straf 4
- Howard, Molly(D) Hills 31
- Jack, Martin(D) Hills 10
- Jeudy, Jean(D) Hills 23
- Johnson, Erik(D) Straf 11
- Jones, Philip(D) Ches 3
- Juris, Louis(D) Hills 7
- Kelly, Eileen(D) Merr 8
- Kerwin, Erin(D) Hills 40
- Kluger, Lee Ann(D) Hills 6
- Knab, Allison(D) Rock 12
- LaMontagne, Jessica(D) Straf 17
- Lane, Connie(D) Merr 16
- Larochelle, John(D) Straf 19
- Leapley, Nicole(D) Hills 22
- Leishman, Peter(D) Hills 33
- Levesque, Cassandra(D) Straf 4
- Lloyd, Christal(D) Hills 8
- Long, Patrick(D) Hills 26
- Lovett, Peter(D) Graf 8
- Lucas, Janet(D) Graf 7
- Luneau, David(D) Merr 9
- MacKenzie, Mark(D) Hills 40
- Maggiore, Jim(D) Rock 23
- Malloy, Dennis(D) Rock 24
- Malone, Amy(D) Straf 9
- Manohar, Sanjeev(D) Hills 9
- Manos, Zoe(D) Rock 12
- McAleer, Chris(D) Carr 2
- McGhee, Kat(D) Hills 35
- Meuse, David(D) Rock 37
- Miller, Seth(D) Straf 21
- Muns, Chris(D) Rock 29
- Murphy, Nancy(D) Hills 12
- Murray, Alissandra(D) Hills 20
- Murray, Megan(D) Hills 37
- Nagel, David(D) Belk 6
- Newell, Jodi(D) Ches 4
- Newman, Ray(D) Hills 4
- Newman, Sue(D) Hills 4
- Newsom, James(D) Merr 9
- O'Rorke, Terri(D) Ches 7
- Paige, David(D) Carr 1
- Paige, Mark(D) Rock 11
- Palmer, William(D) Sull 2
- Parshall, Lucius(D) Ches 8
- Payeur, Stephanie(D) Merr 8
- Pearson, Wayne(D) Straf 12
- Petrigno, Peter(D) Hills 43
- Plamondon, Marc(D) Hills 3
- Preece, David(D) Hills 17
- Proulx, Mark(R) Hills 15
- Raymond, Heather(D) Hills 5
- Raynolds, Ned(D) Rock 39
- Roesener, James(D) Merr 22
- Rombeau, Catherine(D) Hills 2
- Rung, Rosemarie(D) Hills 12
- Salvi, Santosh(D) Hills 9
- Sargent, Gregory(D) Merr 7
- Schamberg, Thomas(D) Merr 6
- Scherr, Buzz(D) Rock 26
- Schmidt, Peter(D) Straf 14
- Schultz, Kris(D) Merr 29
- Seibert, Christine(D) Hills 21
- Simpson, Alexis(D) Rock 33
- Snodgrass, Jim(D) Merr 28
- Sorensen, Carrie(D) Rock 28
- Soucy, Timothy(D) Merr 21
- Southworth, Thomas(D) Straf 11
- Spahr, Terry(D) Graf 12
- Spier, Carry(D) Hills 6
- Staub, Kathy(D) Hills 25
- Stavis, Laurel(D) Graf 13
- Stringham, Jerry(D) Graf 3
- Sullivan, Brian(D) Sull 1
- Swanson, Dale(D) Hills 5
- Sykes, George(D) Graf 14
- Sytek, John(R) Rock 25
- Taylor, Brian(R) Carr 8
- Telerski, Laura(D) Hills 11
- Tellez, Trinidad(D) Hills 40
- Thomas, Wendy(D) Hills 12
- Turer, Eric(D) Rock 6
- Veilleux, Daniel(D) Hills 34
- Wade, Alice(D) Straf 15
- Wall, Janet(D) Straf 11
- Wallner, Mary Jane(D) Merr 19
- Ward, Gerald(D) Rock 27
- Weber, Lucy(D) Ches 5
- Weinstein, Toni(D) Rock 10
- Wilhelm, Matthew(D) Hills 21
- Woodcock, Stephen(D) Carr 1
- Woods, Gary(D) Merr 30
Presiding — 1
- Packard, Sherman(R) Rock 16
Excused — 32
- Bennett, Cindy(R) Rock 4
- Berch, Paul(D) Ches 6
- Buco, Thomas(D) Carr 1
- Cambrils, Jose(R) Merr 4
- Coker, Matthew(R) Belk 2
- Daniels, Gary(R) Hills 43
- DeSimone, Debra(R) Rock 18
- Dunn, Ron(R) Rock 16
- Ebel, Karen(D) Merr 7
- Foxx, Loren(D) Hills 2
- Gibbs, Merryl(D) Merr 23
- Gregg, Alicia(D) Hills 7
- Harriott-Gathright, Linda(D) Hills 10
- Kofalt, Jim(R) Hills 32
- Louis, Darrell(R) Graf 1
- Noble, Kristin(R) Hills 2
- Ouellet, Mike(R) Coos 3
- Potucek, John(R) Rock 13
- Read, Ellen(D) Rock 10
- Rice, Kimberly(R) Hills 38
- Rockmore, Ellen(D) Graf 12
- Roy, Terry(R) Rock 31
- Ryan, Linda(D) Hills 4
- Scully, Kevin(R) Hills 8
- Selig, Loren(D) Straf 10
- Sheehan, Vanessa(R) Hills 43
- Smith, Jonathan(R) Carr 5
- Smith, Marjorie(D) Straf 10
- Spilsbury, Walter(R) Sull 3
- St. Clair, Charlie(D) Belknap 5
- Turcotte, Len(R) Straf 4
- Verville, Kevin(R) Rock 2
Absent — 46
- Ammon, Keith(R) Hills 42
- Ankarberg, Aidan(I) Straf 7
- Barton, Joseph(R) Graf 1
- Beauchemin, Paige(D) Hills 3
- Bergeron, Dan(D) Hills 16
- Bogert, Steven(R) Belk 5
- Colcombe, Riché(R) Hills 30
- Corcoran, Travis(R) Hills 28
- DeVito, Sayra(R) Rock 8
- DiSilvestro, Linda(D) Hills 17
- Dolan, William(D) Hills 9
- Dumais, Russell(R) Belk 6
- Durkin, Sean(R) Coos 1
- Fedolfi, Jim(R) Hills 30
- Grossman, Gaby(D) Rock 11
- Grund, Stephanie(D) Hills 34
- Hall, Robley(R) Straf 1
- Hegner, Karen(D) Hills 41
- Herbert, Christopher(D) Hills 24
- Howland, Allan(D) Straf 20
- Jacobs, Samantha(D) Ches 15
- LeClerc, Daniel(D) Hills 34
- Leavitt, John(R) Merr 10
- MacKay, James(D) Merr 18
- Mandelbaum, Jennifer(D) Rock 21
- McDonnell, Valerie(R) Rock 25
- McFarlane, Donald(R) Graf 18
- Minor, Sheri(R) Belk 5
- Morency, Pete(R) Coos 5
- Morse, Bryan(R) Merr 3
- Muirhead, Russell(D) Graf 12
- Ohm, Bill(R) Hills 10
- Richards, Beth(D) Merr 17
- Smith, Geoffrey(D) Straf 21
- Sofikitis, Catherine(D) Hills 7
- Stone, John(D) Straf 12
- Suiter, John(R) Hills 36
- Sullivan, Jared(D) Graf 2
- Summers, James(R) Rock 20
- Toner, Travis(R) Belk 4
- Trottier, Douglas(R) Belk 8
- Vallone, Mark(D) Rock 5
- Varney, Peter(R) Belk 7
- Vose, Michael(R) Rockingham 5
- Wheeler, Jonah(D) Hills 33
- de Vries, Erica(D) Rock 29
Committee reports
No committee report on file. Majority and minority reports are printed in the House Calendar rather than the docket.
Hearings and recordings
Recordings are the General Court’s own, on YouTube. Start times are estimates unless stated otherwise, and the player opens early.
- February 19, 2026Senate floor debate recording (start time not identified)
- April 8, 2026 at 11:30Education Policy and Administration public hearing recording 4:30:05–6:24:41, about 115 min (estimated)
- May 4, 2026 at 10:30Education Policy and Administration executive session recording (start time not identified)
- May 14, 2026House floor debate floor recording
- May 21, 2026Senate floor debate recording (start time not identified)
- August 19, 2026Senate floor debate recording (start time not identified)
- August 19, 2026House floor debate floor recording
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