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David DeCoste
MA House District 5th Plymouth
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Housing 97Government Operations & Budget 90Criminal Justice & Policing 66Labor & Employment 55Social Services & Welfare 48Transportation & Infrastructure 46Environment & Energy 43Education 41Healthcare 36Economy & Taxes 35Civil Rights & Liberties 29Agriculture 28Veterans Affairs 28Gun Policy 26Other 17Abortion & Reproductive Rights 7Defense & Military 5Technology & Privacy 5Banking & Finance 4Elections & Voting 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Immigration 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA House District 5th Plymouth current
Massachusetts |
Republican | Jan 7, 2015 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (185 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 28, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Yea | Apr 28, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Nay | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5500 — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and… | Nay | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (73 as lead sponsor)
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H 3078
MA · —
An Act to provide municipalities with the option to freeze residential tax rate or valuation for the elderly with means tested criteria
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H 1490
MA · —
An Act relative to landlord’s right to information
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H 1489
MA · —
An Act creating the tenant’s escrow accounts
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H 551
MA · —
An Act Relative to Parental Rights in Education
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H 1493
MA · —
An Act allowing movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units
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H 2598
MA · —
An Act relative to accurate firearms records
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H 2595
MA · —
An Act relative to the use of force equipment
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H 2597
MA · —
An Act relative to the definition of law enforcement officers as pertaining to possession of firearms
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HD 4114
MA · —
An Act relative to preventing road rage
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H 1492
MA · —
An Act expanding the definition of affordable housing to include manufactured homes
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