Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Session Aug 6th, 2026

Massachusetts Senate Floor Meeting

Key Moments

  • Edward Suber — Identified as the employee for whom the sick leave bank would be established.
  • Peter Durant — Peter Durant is referenced in a brief procedural sequence in which he first asks unanimous consent and then offers an order moving that the Senate adjourn. The mentions collectively describe his role in initiating adjournment-related parliamentary action.
  • Cynthia Creem — Cynthia Creem is identified as presenting an amendment and then formally moves to amend by substituting a new draft of the same title, Senate Number 3249.
  • Richard D. Cooley, Jr. — Named as one of the police department members affected by the bill.
  • David A. Schumacher — Named as one of the police department members affected by the bill.
  • Michael Brady — Michael D. Brady is identified as the sponsor of Senate Bill 312 and then speaks for the committee on the bill, indicating a continuous discussion of the same legislation.
  • Michelle DuBois — Named as a sponsor of Senate Bill 312.