Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 0689

Roll call 6 of 7 at the meeting of May 26, 2021: 12 yes, 0 no, 1 not present.

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The motion

City Council Discusses Grant for Police DNA Testing and Crime Lab Work

The City's own summary of the docket.

yeas 12.

The clerk's full description

Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Forty-Three Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety Dollars ($143,990.00) in the form of a grant for the BJA FY20 Post-Conviction Testing of DNA Evidence, awarded by the United States Department of Justice, passed through the Committee for Public Counsel Services, to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund the BPD Crime Lab staff time for the Massachusetts Innocence and Conviction Integrity Collaboration Project. The rules were suspended; the order was passed; yeas 12.

How each councillor voted

13 recorded