James J. O'Day
Born
1954
Contact
Email · James.O'Day@mahouse.gov
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64
Bills sponsored
this session · 208 all-time
509
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 1,153 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
233
Recorded votes
93%
Vote participation
voted in 93% of 233 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
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Sponsored (introduced)
208 billsCurrent session 64 bills
- H 3213 An Act updating the Open Meeting Law to support remote participation In Committee
- H 2507 An Act enhancing child safety In Committee
- HD 5104 An Act relative to certain affordable housing in the city of Worcester In Committee
- H 259 An Act to provide for the alternative method of examining competency In Committee
- H 4326 An Act providing for the city of Worcester school committee election Signed
- H 2745 An Act to ensure fairness in retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction In Committee
- H 3358 An Act relative to reduce administrative burden for government and industry In Committee
- H 2194 An Act further addressing challenges to municipal governance caused by the COVID-19 emergency In Committee
- H 2744 An Act relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Children and Families In Committee
- H 1302 An Act relative to applied behavioral health clinic rates In Committee
- H 1303 An Act relative to compensation for victims of opioids In Committee
- H 751 An Act relative to construction and rehabilitation of senior centers In Committee
- H 2742 An Act regarding pension ratio of the funding system In Committee
- H 170 An Act increasing the legal age for marijuana consumption and purchase from 21 to 25 In Committee
- H 446 An Act expanding wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities In Committee
- H 4327 An Act relative to private street betterment assessments in the city of Worcester Signed
- H 672 An Act to promote collaboration in Horace Mann and innovation schools In Committee
- H 1828 An Act relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants In Committee
- H 2508 An Act relative to construction and rehabilitation of public safety facilities In Committee
- H 2035 An Act relative to ensuring fairness in public employee workers' compensation benefits In Committee
- H 260 An Act relative to cueing and supervision in the PCA program In Committee
- H 1827 An Act relative to the identity of victims of certain crimes In Committee
- H 2509 An Act establishing a commission to review substance use in correctional facilities In Committee
- H 750 An Act relative to assisting elders and people with disabilities in the Commonwealth In Committee
- H 2743 An Act authorizing certain public employees’ creditable retirement service In Committee
Historical 144 bills
- H4474 An Act relative to provisional employees of the city of Worcester and exempting certain positions from the civil service law Died
- H4426 An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Paul Starvaski Died
- H4226 An Act ensuring access and continuity of care to specialist and hospital services for dually eligible individuals Died
- H4298 An Act relative to toxic-free medical devices Died
- H4032 An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Dana Johnson Died
- H4200 An Act authorizing a pilot for the use of psychedelics in licensed treatment facilities Died
- H3929 An Act relative to the maximum age requirement for original appointment as a police officer for the city of Worcester Died
- H1923 An Act to promote public safety and better outcomes for youth Died
- H1278 An Act relative to wheelchair repair requirements and consumer protection Died
- H1398 An Act relative to hospital profit and fairness Died
- H2227 An Act replacing archaic and stigmatizing language for substance use Died
- H3995 An Act to protect workers from extreme temperatures Died
- H2505 An Act relative to end of life options Died
- H2319 An Act to protect animal health Died
- H1397 An Act addressing unfair business practices in health care Died
- H1924 An Act relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants Died
- H2929 An Act to ensure fairness in retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction Died
- H1276 An Act improving access to community behavioral health centers Died
- H1396 An Act strengthening mental health centers Died
- H2928 An Act relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Children and Families Died
- H279 An Act to ensure parity in social work licensure Died
- H1395 An Act to provide retirement security to care workers Died
- H278 An Act relative to assisting elders and people with disabilities in the Commonwealth Died
- H3750 An Act to provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness Died
- H1277 An Act relative to dual diagnosis treatment coverage Died
Co-sponsored
1153 billsCurrent session 509 bills
- H 4671 An Act establishing the Coronavirus Recovery Corps In Committee
- H 1616 An Act relative to abuse prevention In Committee
- H 1460 An Act to improve public safety by facilitating access to addiction services In Committee
- H 1950 An Act relative to wage transparency In Committee
- S 2721 An Act relative to pay equity In Committee
- S 2723 An Act addressing workplace bullying, mobbing, and harassment, without regard to protected class status while promoting healthy workplaces In Committee
- H 4505 An Act promoting housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES) In Committee
- H 2370 An Act effectuating equity in COVID-19 vaccination In Committee
- H 4472 An Act to strengthen emergency preparedness for home care workers In Committee
- H 1325 An Act committing to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system In Committee
- H 4695 An Act creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities. In Committee
- H 4694 An Act to establish a Higher Education Review Commission In Committee
- H 234 An Act to protect safety net access for Massachusetts residents In Committee
- H 2067 An Act regarding consistent care for addiction rooted in evidence In Committee
- H 211 An Act establishing the Massachusetts foster care review office In Committee
- H 2399 An Act to require public universities to provide medication abortion In Committee
- H 2127 An Act establishing a commission to study the availability of a continuum of care for persons with substance use disorder In Committee
- S 2837 An Act relative to expungement of juvenile and young adult records In Committee
- H 2051 An Act relative to physician assistant non-competes In Committee
- H 2116 An Act providing access to full spectrum addiction treatment services In Committee
- H 2122 An Act relative to the safe care of residents with active substance use disorder accessing skilled nursing facility care In Committee
- H 1308 An Act to improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents In Committee
- H 2320 An Act establishing an oral health special commission and needs assessment In Committee
- H 694 An Act relative to the location of school resource officers In Committee
- H 934 An Act to improve the review and regulation of emerging contaminants on public water systems In Committee
Historical 644 bills
- HD 1306 An Act establishing a special commission to study women and homelessness Died
- HD 3511 An Act removing barriers to solar for low-income communities Died
- HD 3373 An Act to ensure equal access to education, including special education services, for all students in Massachusetts Died
- HD 1405 An Act to establish the family caregiving tax credit Died
- HD 3768 An Act relative to transparency in employee benefits reporting in private construction Died
- HD 3113 An Act to guarantee debt-free public higher education Died
- HD 3098 An Act promoting political participation Died
- HD 3607 An Act protecting Massachusetts hospitals and health systems Died
- HD 3556 An Act providing for efficient access to mental health services Died
- HD 833 An Act amending the unemployment insurance law for workers with fluctuating work schedules Died
- HD 2808 An Act to reform the distribution of unrestricted local aid Died
- HD 2727 An Act relative to treatment, not imprisonment Died
- HD 3065 An Act to promote healthy soils and agricultural innovation within the Commonwealth Died
- HD 3372 An Act to place a moratorium on high stakes testing Died
- HD 1784 An Act to achieve universal pre-kindergarten Died
- HD 791 An Act improving public health through a common application for core food, health and safety-net programs Died
- HD 583 An Act to end child marriage in Massachusetts Died
- HD 2684 An Act regarding mandatory land use board training Died
- HD 3202 An Act advancing and expanding access to telemedicine services Died
- HD 2376 An Act relative to children with medical complexity Died
- HD 2976 An Act relative to modular home construction Died
- HD 3680 An Act relative to the employment of persons with disabilities on state contracts Died
- HD 1613 An Act clarifying disabled veteran's motor vehicle-related tax and fee exemptions Died
- HD 741 An Act relative to increasing economic development and business opportunity in the design and manufacture of video games through the use of tax credits Died
- HD 3043 An Act to lift the cap on kids Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. 5562 On adoption of consolidated amendment E | Yea | pass | July 09, 2026 |
| H. 5317 On Enactment Land Taking | Yea | pass | May 20, 2026 |
| H. 5264 On passing to be engrossed | Yea | pass | March 19, 2026 |
| H. 57 On adoption of amendment #16 | Nay | fail | February 06, 2025 |
| H. 58 On acceptance of conference report | Yea | pass | February 26, 2025 |
| H. 5151 On adoption of Consolidated Amendment C | Nay | pass | February 27, 2026 |
| H. 5151 On adoption of amendment #8 | Not Voting | fail | February 27, 2026 |
| H. 4150 On Adoption of Consolidated Amendment A | Yea | pass | May 21, 2025 |
| H. 4187 On passing to be engrossed | Yea | pass | June 04, 2025 |
| H. 4000 On adoption of amendment #556 | Nay | fail | April 28, 2025 |
| H. 5500 On adoption of amendment #1588 | Nay | fail | April 27, 2026 |
| H. 4314 On Enactment Land Taking | Yea | pass | January 28, 2026 |
| H. 5500 On adoption of Consolidated Amendment E | Yea | pass | April 29, 2026 |
| S. 2581 , amended On passing to be engrossed, in conc | Yea | pass | April 08, 2026 |
| H. 4601 On adoption of consolidated amendment A | Yea | pass | October 15, 2025 |
| H. 5151 On adoption of amendment #101 | Not Voting | fail | February 27, 2026 |
| H. 5151 On adoption of amendment #113 | Nay | fail | February 27, 2026 |
| H. 5151 On adoption of amendment #38 | Not Voting | fail | February 27, 2026 |
| H. 5151 On adoption of amendment #21 | Not Voting | fail | February 27, 2026 |
| H. 5500 On adoption of amendment #1315 | Nay | fail | April 29, 2026 |
| H. 5500 On adoption of amendment #1304 | Nay | fail | April 29, 2026 |
| H. 5305 On adoption of amendment #14, chg | Yea | pass | March 25, 2026 |
| H. 4362 On Enactment Land Taking | Yea | pass | November 19, 2025 |
| H. 4227 On enactment | Not Voting | pass | June 18, 2025 |
| S. 2735 On Enactment Land Taking | Yea | pass | July 22, 2026 |
| H. 5562 On adoption of consolidated amendment B | Yea | pass | July 08, 2026 |
| H. 4240 Shall item 4512-0200 (Bureau of Substance Add | Yea | pass | October 08, 2025 |
| H. 4000 On adoption of amendment #1643 | Nay | fail | April 29, 2025 |
| H. 2024 On adoption of the order | Yea | pass | February 25, 2025 |
| H. 2024 On adoption of amendment #18 | Nay | fail | February 25, 2025 |
| H. 2026 On adoption of amendment #3 | Nay | fail | February 25, 2025 |
| H. 57 On adoption of amendment #9, changed | Yea | pass | February 06, 2025 |
| H. 5500 On adoption of Consolidated Amendment G | Yea | pass | April 29, 2026 |
| H. 5349 On adoption of Consolidated Amendment B | Yea | pass | April 08, 2026 |
| H. 57 "Shall the decis ion of the Chair stand?' | Yea | pass | February 06, 2025 |
| H. 5500 On adoption of Consolidated Amendment C | Yea | pass | April 28, 2026 |
| H. 4150 On adoption of amendment #27, chg | Yea | pass | May 21, 2025 |
| H. 4000 On adoption of amendment #554 | Nay | fail | April 29, 2025 |
| H. 5469 On passing to be engrossed | Yea | pass | June 03, 2026 |
| H. 5500 On adoption of amendment #1590 | Nay | fail | April 27, 2026 |
| H. 5470 On Enactment | Yea | pass | June 04, 2026 |
| H. 5500 On adoption of amendment #1230 | Nay | fail | April 28, 2026 |
| H. 5151 On adoption of Consolidated Amendment A | Nay | pass | February 26, 2026 |
| H. 5595 On Engrossment | Yea | pass | July 22, 2026 |
| H. 5388 On Enactment Land Taking | Yea | pass | July 22, 2026 |
| H. 2250 , changed On Enactment Land Taking | Yea | pass | July 15, 2026 |
| H. 5562 On passing to be engrossed as amended | Yea | pass | July 09, 2026 |
| H. 5562 On adoption of consolidated amendment D | Yea | pass | July 09, 2026 |
| H. 5562 On adoption of consolidated amendment C | Yea | pass | July 08, 2026 |
| H. 5562 On adoption of consolidated amendment A | Yea | pass | July 08, 2026 |