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2023–2024 Massachusetts legislature
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The 193rd Massachusetts General Court was a meeting of the legislative branch of the state government of Massachusetts, composed of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives. It first convened in Boston at the Massachusetts State House on January 4, 2023, on the last day of the governorship of Charlie Baker, and continued through the first two years of Governor Maura Healey's first term. The term ended on January 7, 2025.

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Composition by party

Resignations and new members are discussed in the "Changes in membership" section below.

Senate

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Leadership

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Members

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Senate

All 40 seats were filled by the election in November 2022.[13] The districts are named and numbered based upon the county or counties they reside in.

House of Representatives

All 160 seats were filled by the election in November 2022.[14] The districts are named and numbered based upon the county or counties they reside in.

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Changes in membership

Senate changes

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Committees

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Senate Committees

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House of Representatives Committees

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Joint Committees

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Officers and officials

Senate officers

  • Clerk: Michael D. Hurley

House of Representatives officers

  • Clerk: Steven T. James

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Notes

  1. Anne Gobi (D) resigned from the Massachusetts Senate to accept a job in the gubernatorial administration of Gov. Maura Healey.[1]
  2. Peter Durant (R) resigned from the Massachusetts House and was sworn into the Massachusetts Senate.[2]
  3. Margaret Scarsdale (D) was sworn in.[3]
  4. Kristin Kassner (D) was sworn in.[4]
  5. Edward Coppinger (D) resigned from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to accept a job with the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio).[5]
  6. Jon Santiago (D) resigned from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to accept a job in the gubernatorial administration of Gov. Maura Healey.[5]
  7. Special Elections in two Boston-based House seats restore the House to full strength[6]
  8. Democrat Josh S. Cutler resigned to accept a job in the gubernatorial administration of Gov. Maura Healey.[7]
  9. Republican John Marsi was sworn in.[8]
  10. Democrat Sarah Peake resigned to accept a job in the gubernatorial administration of Gov. Maura Healey.[9]
  11. Previously Contested. Incumbent Leonard Mirra (R) was seated as a "hold-over" representative while a Special House Committee examined the vote returns for each candidate, which were certified in having Kristin Kassner (D) winning by 1 vote. The Special House Committee, in a 2-1 vote, decided in favor of Kristin Kassner.[15]
  12. Previously Contested. Vacant while a Special House Committee reviewed the vote returns for each candidate. The committee ruled in favor of Margaret Scarsdale (D).[16]

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