178th Massachusetts General Court | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | General Court | ||||
Term | January 6, 1993 – January 3, 1995 [1] | ||||
Senate | |||||
Members | 40 [2] | ||||
President | William Bulger | ||||
Majority Leader | Walter J. Boverini | ||||
Majority Whip | Louis Peter Bertonazzi | ||||
Minority Leader | Brian Lees | ||||
Minority Whip | Lucile P. Hicks | ||||
Party control | Democrat [2] | ||||
House | |||||
Members | 160 [3] | ||||
Speaker | Charles Flaherty | ||||
Majority Leader | Richard Voke | ||||
Majority Whip | Joan Menard | ||||
Minority Leader | Peter Forman | ||||
Minority Whip | Walter DeFilippi | ||||
Party control | Democrat [3] |
The 178th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1993 and 1994 during the governorship of Bill Weld. William Bulger served as president of the Senate and Charles Flaherty served as speaker of the House.
Notable legislation included the Massachusetts Education Reform Act of 1993.
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