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Thomas Finneran on Safety & Justice


This Scorecard reflects votes from this former House member from the 2003-2004 legislative session. Click here for the 2005-2006 Scorecard for this district`s new representative.

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Voted YES on earmarking funds for women's substance abuse program.
Platform indicates voting YES in Part VI: Safety & Justice:Crime Prevention.

Vote on veto override of Section 88 of the FY2004 appropriations. The appropriation in House bill No. 4330 earamrks at least $99,925 for the "Latinos y Ninos" program which addresses the needs of Latino women in substance abuse recovery. The governor's veto message (No. 4365), said "I am vetoing this section because it unnecessarily earmarks the use of funds at the Department of Public Health."

Relevant platform section:Part VI: Safety & Justice: Crime Prevention: "We support increased efforts to work with troubled young people and we support the development of secure substance abuse treatment facilities for adolescents and women."

Bill Veto Override, Sec. 88 ; vote number MA04-H520 on Feb 10, 2004


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Gloria Fox
Brian Golden
Kevin Honan
Elizabeth Malia
Eugene O`Flaherty
Shirley Owens-Hicks
Anthony Petruccelli
Kathi-Anne Reinstein
Michael Rush
Byron Rushing
Jeffrey Sanchez
Angelo Scaccia
Marie St. Fleur
Brian Wallace
Martin Walsh
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