Boston City Council
April 29, 2020 — council, 3h 13m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Suspension of the Rules and Passage of Docket 0650
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 20:40.
Agenda item 0650 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the Rules and Passage of Docket 0651
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 22:13.
Agenda item 0651 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Passage of docket 0629
Official motion wording
passage of docket 0629
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 35:44.
Agenda item 0629 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Acceptance of the committee report and passage of docket 0630
Official motion wording
acceptance of the committee report and passage of docket 0630
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 36:02.
Agenda item 0630 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Passage of docket 0632
Official motion wording
passage of docket 0632
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 36:33.
Agenda item 0633 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Supporting House Bill 908 condemning all forms of anti-Asian sentiments
Official motion wording
supporting House Bill 908 condemning all forms of anti-Asian sentiments
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 55:21.
Agenda item 0661 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0675
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 2:56:15.
Agenda item 0675 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0676
How they voted
Outcome not yet confirmed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 2:56:35.
Agenda item 0676 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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How vote data stays honest
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