| Full Name: | James Michael Murphy |
|---|---|
| Office: | State House (MA) - Fourth Norfolk, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 06/2001 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Gender: | Male |
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| Home City: | Weymouth, MA |
Summary
Representative James Michael Murphy
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
H 3986 - Authorizes Child Care Workers to Form Labor Organizations
Legislation (Yea)
May 30, 2012 - Authorizes family child care providers to form labor organizations (Sec. 2). Defines family child care provider as an individual who provides child ...
Amdt 749.1 - Collective Bargaining Restrictions
Amendment (Yea)
April 26, 2011 - -Limits health insurance co-payments and deductibles for municipal workers to the amounts set for health insurance co-payments and deductibles for state employees (Sec. 45).
H 4703 - Sentencing Law Amendments
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
May 26, 2010 - -Establishes a department of criminal justice information services within the executive office to ensure the prompt collection, exchange, dissemination and distribution of such public safety ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-2010 | Massachusetts AFL-CIO Positions | 71% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Unitemized Contributions ($4,344.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
James Murphy refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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View James Michael Murphy's Massachusetts State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness TestContact Information
Capitol Email
James.Murphy@mahouse.gov
Capitol Website
http://www.malegislature.gov/People/Profile/JMM1
General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/State-Representative-James-M-Murphy/189534319822?v=info
Capitol
State House, Room 489
Boston, MA 02133
Phone: 617-722-2140
