Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 0268

Roll call 13 of 13 at the meeting of April 1, 2026: 12 yes, 0 no, 1 not present.

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The motion

City Council Discusses and Approves Changes to a Special Law About Firefighter Pension Benefits.

The City's own summary of the docket.

the petition was passed in a new draft: yeas 12 (Breadon, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Mejia).

The clerk's full description

0268 On the petition, referred on February 4, 2026, Docket #0268, for a Special Law re: An Act Relative to Pension Benefits for Firefighter Leo J. Bracken, the committee submitted a report recommending that this matter ought to pass in a new draft. Councilor Coletta Zapata moved to substitute language. Seconded by Councilor Flynn. Motion prevailed. The report was accepted; the petition was passed in a new draft: yeas 12 (Breadon, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Mejia).

How each councillor voted

13 recorded