Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced

S2898 — An Act improving campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

An Act improving campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees

Bill Text

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Sponsors

  • Senate Committee on Ways and Means · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on · 34 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (203)

203 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Failed 6 Yea · 31 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5000
Democrat 13101
Total 63101
% of votes cast 16%82%0%3%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Adam Gómez Democrat Nay
Barry R. Finegold Democrat Nay
Brendan P. Crighton Democrat Nay
Cindy F. Friedman Democrat Nay
Cynthia Stone Creem Democrat Nay
Dylan A. Fernandes Democrat Nay
Jacob R. Oliveira Democrat Nay
James B. Eldridge Democrat Nay
Jason M. Lewis Democrat Nay
Joan B. Lovely Democrat Nay
Joanne M. Comerford Democrat Nay
John C. Velis Democrat Not Voting
John F. Keenan Democrat Nay
John J. Cronin Democrat Nay
Julian Cyr Democrat Nay
Liz Miranda Democrat Nay
Lydia Edwards Democrat Nay
Mark C. Montigny Democrat Yea
Michael D. Brady Democrat Nay
Michael F. Rush Democrat Nay
Michael J. Barrett Democrat Nay
Michael J. Rodrigues Democrat Nay
Michael O. Moore Democrat Nay
Nick Collins Democrat Nay
Patricia D. Jehlen Democrat Nay
Paul R. Feeney Democrat Nay
Paul W. Mark Democrat Nay
Pavel M. Payano Democrat Nay
Rebecca L. Rausch Democrat Nay
Robyn K. Kennedy Democrat Nay
Sal N. DiDomenico Democrat Nay
William J. Driscoll, Jr. Democrat Nay
William N. Brownsberger Democrat Nay
Bruce E. Tarr Republican Yea
Kelly A. Dooner Republican Yea
Patrick M. O'Connor Republican Yea
Peter J. Durant Republican Yea
Ryan C. Fattman Republican Yea

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Passed 34 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 32001
Republican 2300
Total 34301
% of votes cast 89%8%0%3%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Adam Gómez Democrat Yea
Barry R. Finegold Democrat Yea
Brendan P. Crighton Democrat Yea
Cindy F. Friedman Democrat Yea
Cynthia Stone Creem Democrat Yea
Dylan A. Fernandes Democrat Yea
Jacob R. Oliveira Democrat Yea
James B. Eldridge Democrat Yea
Jason M. Lewis Democrat Yea
Joan B. Lovely Democrat Yea
Joanne M. Comerford Democrat Yea
John C. Velis Democrat Not Voting
John F. Keenan Democrat Yea
John J. Cronin Democrat Yea
Julian Cyr Democrat Yea
Liz Miranda Democrat Yea
Lydia Edwards Democrat Yea
Mark C. Montigny Democrat Yea
Michael D. Brady Democrat Yea
Michael F. Rush Democrat Yea
Michael J. Barrett Democrat Yea
Michael J. Rodrigues Democrat Yea
Michael O. Moore Democrat Yea
Nick Collins Democrat Yea
Patricia D. Jehlen Democrat Yea
Paul R. Feeney Democrat Yea
Paul W. Mark Democrat Yea
Pavel M. Payano Democrat Yea
Rebecca L. Rausch Democrat Yea
Robyn K. Kennedy Democrat Yea
Sal N. DiDomenico Democrat Yea
William J. Driscoll, Jr. Democrat Yea
William N. Brownsberger Democrat Yea
Bruce E. Tarr Republican Nay
Kelly A. Dooner Republican Nay
Patrick M. O'Connor Republican Yea
Peter J. Durant Republican Yea
Ryan C. Fattman Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does S2898 do?
An Act improving campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees
Who sponsors S2898?
S2898 is sponsored by Senate Committee on Ways and Means.
What is the current status of S2898?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S2898?
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