Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 0749

Roll call 1 of 10 at the meeting of June 3, 2020: 13 yes, 0 no.

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This record contradicts itself

The votes recorded below don't match the tally the clerk wrote in the description. Both come from the City; neither has been changed here.

  • The description says 12 voted yes; the record lists 13.

The motion

City Council Discusses Resolution for Federal Action on Police Brutality and Racial Profiling.

The City's own summary of the docket.

yeas 12, (Absent Baker) Communication from Councilor Baker regarding Docket #0749, offered at June 3, 2020 City Council meeting, Resolution in Support of Federal Action Condemning Police Brutality, Racial Profiling, and the Use of Excessive and Militarized Force, would like to go on record in support of the resolution.

The clerk's full description

Councilors Mejia, Arroyo, Janey, Edwards, Wu, Flaherty, Essaibi-George, Breadon, Campbell, Bok, Flynn and O’Malley offered the following: Resolution in Support of Federal Action Condemning Police Brutality, Racial Profiling, and the Use of Excessive and Militarized Force. Councilor Mejia invoked Rule 12 to include Councilor Janey as an original co-sponsor. On motion of Councilors Mejia, Arroyo and Janey, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted; yeas 12, (Absent Baker) Communication from Councilor Baker regarding Docket #0749, offered at June 3, 2020 City Council meeting, Resolution in Support of Federal Action Condemning Police Brutality, Racial Profiling, and the Use of Excessive and Militarized Force, would like to go on record in support of the resolution.

How each councillor voted

13 recorded