Recently active Boston legislation

Items that have been approved.

  • 2026-0793 · Mayor's directive · Dorchester and Roxbury · Introduced April 9, 2026

    Accept and spend $50,000 Four Corners grant for police overtime

    The Mayor ordered acceptance and expenditure of a $50,000 FY26 Earmark grant from the MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security to the Boston Police Department.

    Approved by the council Adopted, step 4 of 4 updated April 16, 2026

  • 2026-0577 · Mayor's directive · Roxbury and Dorchester · Introduced March 12, 2026

    Accept $50,000 grant for Roxbury and Dorchester programs

    The City of Boston approved accepting a $50,000 grant from the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism to fund older adult programs in Roxbury and Dorchester.

    Approved by the council Adopted, step 4 of 4 updated March 19, 2026

  • 2026-0486 · Formal position, not binding · Roxbury and Back Bay · Introduced March 2, 2026

    Adopt Resolution to End Black Health Disparities in Boston

    This matter is a City Council resolution in support of addressing health disparities affecting Boston’s Black community.

    Approved by the council Adopted, step 4 of 4 updated March 5, 2026

  • 2026-0425 · Formal position, not binding · Mattapan and Dorchester · Introduced February 20, 2026

    Support continued funding for MBTA fare-free buses

    The City Council adopted a resolution on February 25, 2026 urging continued funding for the MBTA fare-free bus program, including routes 23, 28, and 29.

    Approved by the council Adopted, step 4 of 4 updated March 2, 2026