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ANGELO J. PUPPOLO, JR.


Term Beginning Term Ending Role Party
2007 2008 REPRESENTATIVE Democratic
Public Office
Springfield Park Commission Chairman (1996-1997); Springfield Planning Board (1997); Springfield City Councilor (1998- 2007, Vice-President of the Council 1999 and 2000, President of the Council 2001); Mass. House (2007-present)

Districts

  • Twelfth Hampden. - Consisting of precincts 1 and 2, of the Town of East Longmeadow , precincts D, F and H of ward 6, precincts B, C, D, E, F and G of ward 7, of the City of Springfield , and the Town of Wilbraham, all in the county of Hampden.

Committee Membership

  • Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
    Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy
    Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development

Education

  • Classical High School; Springfield Technical Community College , Associates Business Finance (Highest Honors); American International College , B.A. (Summa Cum Laude); Western New England College School of Law, J.D. (Cum Laude).

Organizations

  • Member of the Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maine Bar; Massachusetts Bar Association; Hampden County Bar Association; American Bar Association; Knights of Columbus; Elks Lodge; UNICO Club; Sons of Italy; Hampden County Deputy Sheriff’s Association; Lupa Zoo (Board of Directors); Springfield Museums Association (Incorporator); Hampden Bank (Corporator).

Voting Record

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of State Legislature may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded. As this is new beta functionality that we have automated, a direct link to the roll call vote PDF for verification purposes has been provided. If you would please notify OpenMass.org if you find any errors or ommisions.

    • BillVoted
    House: 4110 Bill to promote quality and affordable municipal health insurance through the Group Insurance Commission. Yes
    House: 4637 Bill financing improvements to the Commonwealth's transportation system. Yes
    House: 53 Petition of Anthony Petruccelli and others authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenanceto transfer easements in certain land in the city of Boston. Yes
    House: 4324 Bill relative to the licensing requirements for certain tidelands. Yes
    House: 4185 Bill authorizing the conveyance of a certain parcel of land in the city ofBoston. Yes
    Senate: 2345 Bill providing updates to the gift certificate law. Yes
    Senate: 2318 Petition of Stephen M. Brewer and Anne M. Gobi (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Templeton to exchange a parcel of conservation land for a larger parcel to be held for conservation purposes. Yes
    House: 4098 Petition of Thomas J. Calter and others (by vote of the town) relative to the transfer of parcels of land in the town of Duxbury to the conservation commission and the water department of said town. Yes
    House: 4431 Joint petition of Geoffrey D. Hall and Steven C. Panagiotakos (by vote of the town) that the town of Westford be authorized to transfer a certain parcel of land to the conservation commission of said town. Yes
    House: 4266 Bill approving the town of Nantucket to use, or to sell, convey or otherwise dispose of certain land situated in the town of Nantucket for any lawful purpose. Yes
    House: 1954 Joint petition of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing the town of North Reading to convey certain park land in exchange for certain land owned by Klaus and Brigette Kubierschky. Yes
    House: 53 Petition of Anthony Petruccelli and others authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenanceto transfer easements in certain land in the city of Boston. Yes
    Senate: 2301 Bill relative to establishing the Commonwealth Corps. Yes
    Senate: 2248 Petition of Michael R. Knapik and Rosemary Sandlin (by vote of the town) for legislation to allow for the continued use of state owned property for fishing, boating and tourism purposes on the Congamond Lakes in Southwick. Yes
    Senate: 1145 Petition of Robert A. Antonioni and James B. Eldridge (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Lunenburg to exchange certain land. Yes
    House: 4265 Bill approving the town of Nantucket to use, or to sell, convey or otherwise dispose of certain land situated in the town of Nantucket for any lawful purpose. Yes
    House: 26 Petition of David L. Flynn and Mark R. Pacheco for legislation to remove an agricultural preservation restriction from land known as Borden Colony in the town of Raynham. Yes
    House: 3954 Petition of Alice Hanlon Peisch and others (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Wellesley to exchange certain property with James and Pamela Broderick. Yes
    House: 4125 Bill to reduce the stress on local property taxes through enhanced pensionfund investment. Yes
    House: 1955 Joint petition of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing the town of North Reading to convey certain park land in exchange for land owned by Todd Ferrazanni. Yes


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    ANGELO J. PUPPOLO, JR. in the News

    Legislation extending Springfield's loan from state to get hearing - The Republican - MassLive.com


    Legislation extending Springfield's loan from state to get hearing
    The Republican - MassLive.com, MA - Jun 16, 2008
    State Rep. Angelo J. Puppolo Jr., D-Springfield, said lawmakers at the hearing want to hear residents' views about the governor's bill, which Puppolo said ...
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    Springfield loan extension plan broadly supported - The Republican - MassLive.com


    Springfield loan extension plan broadly supported
    The Republican - MassLive.com, MA - Jun 20, 2008
    Sean F. Curran, Benjamin Swan, Angelo J. Puppolo Jr., and Coakley-Rivera, all Springfield Democrats. School Committee member Antonette E. Pepe said she was ...
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    ANGELO J. PUPPOLO, JR. in the Blogs

    Campaign Contributions


    The data below comes from followthemoney.org. The National Institute on Money in State Politics is a nonpartisan 501(c)3 tax-exempt charitable organization dedicated to accurate, comprehensive and unbiased documentation and research on campaign finance at the state level.
     
    Contributor Amount % of Total Sector
    MASSACHUSETTS ACADEMY OF TRIAL LAWYERS/LAWYERS FOR ACTION $500 0.91% Lawyers & Lobbyists
    BOSTON CARMENS LOCAL 589/ATU $500 0.91% Labor
    MASSACHUSETTS CORRECTIONS OFFICERS FEDERAL UNION $500 0.91% Labor
    POL ACTION CMTE FOR THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF UNBORN CHILDREN $500 0.91% Ideology/Single Issue
    SANTANIELLO, VINCENT $500 0.91% Other/Retiree/Civil Servants
    SAMPSON, JOHN N $500 0.91% General Business
    MCCARTHY, MICHAEL $500 0.91% Energy & Natural Resources
    PIONEER VALLEY CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL $500 0.91% Labor
    COLANTINI, FRANK $500 0.91% Transportation
    FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS/UFCW $500 0.91% Labor
    SALEMA, JOHN $500 0.91% General Business
    FITZGERALD, FRANK P $450 0.82% Lawyers & Lobbyists
    IRONWORKERS LOCAL 7 $400 0.73% Labor
    RYAN, PHYLLIS $300 0.55% Lawyers & Lobbyists
    RETIRED PUBLIC EMPLOYEES $300 0.55% Labor
    BERTERA, ALDO M $275 0.50% Transportation
    GARVEY, GLEN $250 0.46% Finance, Insurance & Real Estate
    BOYLE, JOSEPH $250 0.46% Health
    MASSACHUSETTS AFL-CIO $250 0.46% Labor
    SARNELLI, DOUGLAS $250 0.46% Other/Retiree/Civil Servants
     
    Top Industries Total $
    Lawyers & Lobbyists $3,050
    General Trade Unions $2,250
    Public Sector Unions $1,200
    Civil Servants/Public Officials $1,050
    Automotive $975
    Health Professionals $700
    Food & Beverage $500
    Oil & Gas $500
    Miscellaneous Services $500
    Pro-Life $500
    Transportation Unions $500
    Real Estate $250
    Candidate Committees $200
    Hospitals & Nursing Homes $200
    General Contractors $200

     

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