Boston
What changed recently
What the dots mean
- Still being decided
- Passed, or now law
- Did not pass
- You can speak at a hearing
- Being decided. Support granting Park Rangers police powers in Boston parks
- Approved. Support Head Start Programs in Boston
- Being decided. Explore Raising CPA Funds for Affordable Housing
- Being decided. Explore codifying Violence Prevention Office and biennial plan
- Being decided. Hold hearing to examine independent restaurants challenges in Boston
- Being decided. Hold hearing on energy costs and transition paths
- Approved. Accept $40,000 grant to Police Homicide Unit
- Approved. Create South End Alleyways Working Group for Improvements
- Being decided. Reforms Proposed for Boston Human Rights Commission
- Did not pass. Call for investigation into early voting ballot errors
- Approved. Call for robust infrastructure to protect Charles River from CSOs
- Approved. Request speed hump data under Section 17F initiative
- Being decided. Expand Paid Parental Leave to 12 Weeks
- Approved. Urges deadly weapons collection program in Boston
- Being decided. Support continued ShotSpotter use in Boston
Coming up for a vote
What the dots mean
- Still being decided
- Passed, or now law
- Did not pass
- You can speak at a hearing
- Moving forward. Support Waiver of Residency Rules for BPD Transfers
- Moving forward. Use supplemental budget to restore BPS employee funding
- Moving forward. Support temporary replacement of pedestrian signaling after snowstorms
Being decided in committee
What the dots mean
- Still being decided
- Passed, or now law
- Did not pass
- You can speak at a hearing
- Being decided. Call for independent audit of Boston Public Schools finances
- Being decided. Audit City Procurement and Implement Quick Pay Policy
- Being decided. Reforms Proposed for Boston Human Rights Commission
- Being decided. Hold accessibility hearing for City Hall improvements
- Being decided. Hold Hearing on Community-Based Summer Public Safety Plan
- Being decided. Hold hearing on lung cancer disparities for African-American veterans
- Being decided. Schedule Hering on Women Veterans Services by Boston Council
- Being decided. Support granting Park Rangers police powers in Boston parks
- Being decided. Support continued ShotSpotter use in Boston
- Being decided. Hold hearing to examine independent restaurants challenges in Boston
- Being decided. Hold hearing on energy costs and transition paths
- Being decided. Explore codifying Violence Prevention Office and biennial plan
- Being decided. Explore Raising CPA Funds for Affordable Housing
- Being decided. Expand Paid Parental Leave to 12 Weeks
- Being decided. Hold hearing on crossing guard recruitment improvements
Recently passed
What the dots mean
- Still being decided
- Passed, or now law
- Did not pass
- You can speak at a hearing
- Approved. Establish Immediate Housing Stability Response for Boston Residents
- Approved. Urges deadly weapons collection program in Boston
- Approved. Request speed hump data under Section 17F initiative
- Approved. Accept $40,000 grant to Police Homicide Unit
- Approved. Create South End Alleyways Working Group for Improvements
- Approved. Support Head Start Programs in Boston
- Approved. Call for robust infrastructure to protect Charles River from CSOs
- Approved. Oppose ICE parking leases in Boston
- Approved. Adopt Critical-Incident Administrative Leave Standards for Kenny case
- Approved. Adopt Resolution Supporting Retired Officers Working Details
- Approved. Accept $130,000 Harvard grant to fund Mayor's Office
- Approved. Request public MSBA documents for Madison Park project
- Approved. Request detailed planning documents for O'Bryant relocation
- Approved. Authorize accepting $18,116 federal grant for aging services
- Approved. Accept Title III grant for Age Strong programs
Ended without passing
What the dots mean
- Still being decided
- Passed, or now law
- Did not pass
- You can speak at a hearing
- Did not pass. Call for investigation into early voting ballot errors
- Withdrawn. Withdrawn: Resolution in support of S.2959 on Fair Housing
- Did not pass. Transmit 17F details on ZBA parking relief
- Did not pass. Provide Drink Spiking Prevention Resources to Nightlife Venues
- Withdrawn. Withdrawn: Disability Pride Month Recognition
- Withdrawn. Declare Jaylen Brown Day in Boston on July 1, 2026
- Withdrawn. Withdrawn: Hearing on OPAT mission and goals
- Withdrawn. Withdrawn resolution supporting House Bill 5491
- Withdrawn. Withdrawn: hearing on transportation equity and accessibility
- Withdrawn. Withdrawn hearing on driverless vehicle regulation
- Did not pass. Approve Fire Commissioner contract at $318,000 annually
- Did not pass. Investing $20 Million in Elevator Modernization
- Did not pass. Transmit 17F Grant Funding Details to Council
- Did not pass. Requesting 17F Detainer Information from 2024 to Present
- Withdrawn. Urges budget amendment process to fulfill fiscal duty