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Charles Flaherty (politician)
Charles F. Flaherty (born October 13, 1938, in Boston, Massachusetts) is a U.S. politician who served as a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1967 to 1996. He was the House Majority Leader from 1985 to 1990 and the Speaker of the House from 1991 to 1996. In 1996, Flaherty agreed to plead guilty to felony tax evasion for submitting false receipts regarding his business expenses. In addition, he also admitted to civil violations of state conflict of interest law for receiving free vacation housing from lobbyists. He stepped down as house Speaker and was fined $50,000. See also * 1967–1968 Massachusetts legislature * 1969–1970 Massachusetts legislature * 1971–1972 Massachusetts legislature * 1973–1974 Massachusetts legislature * 1975–1976 Massachusetts legislature * 1977–1978 Massachusetts legislature * 1979–1980 Massachusetts legislature * 1981–1982 Massachusetts legislature * 1983–1984 Massachusetts legislature * 1985–1986 Ma ...
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List Of Speakers Of The Massachusetts House Of Representatives
This is a list of speakers of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. The Speaker of the House presides over the House of Representatives. The Speaker is elected by the majority party caucus followed by confirmation of the full House through the passage of a House Resolution. As well as presiding over the body, the Speaker is also the chief leader, and controls the flow of legislation. Other House leaders, such as the majority and minority leaders, are elected by their respective party caucuses relative to their party's strength in the House. The current house speaker is Ronald Mariano. House of Deputies of the Massachusetts Bay Colony Inter-Charter Period Second Charter of the Province of Massachusetts Bay Massachusetts Provincial Congress of Deputies House of Representatives under the Massachusetts Constitution See also * List of presidents of the Massachusetts Senate * List of Massachusetts General Courts * List of former districts of the Massachus ...
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1967–1968 Massachusetts Legislature
The 165th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1967 and 1968 during the governorship of John Volpe. Maurice A. Donahue served as president of the Senate and Robert H. Quinn served as speaker of the House. Senators Representatives See also * 90th United States Congress * List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading * * * External links * * * * * (1964-1994) {{DEFAULTSORT:1967-1968 Massachusetts legislature Political history of Massachusetts Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts 1967 in Massachusetts massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England ... 1968 in Massachusetts ...
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1993–1994 Massachusetts Legislature
The 178th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1993 and 1994 during the Governor of Massachusetts, governorship of Bill Weld. William Bulger served as President of the Massachusetts Senate, president of the Senate and Charles Flaherty (politician), Charles Flaherty served as List of Speakers of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, speaker of the House. Notable legislation included the Massachusetts Education Reform Act of 1993. Senators Representatives See also * 103rd United States Congress * List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading * External links

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1991–1992 Massachusetts Legislature
The 177th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1991 and 1992 during the governorship of Bill Weld. William Bulger served as president of the Senate and Charles Flaherty served as speaker of the House. Significant legislation included an act allowing school choice. Senators Representatives See also * 1990 Massachusetts general election * 102nd United States Congress * List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading * * (describes advocacy by Mothers Against Drunk Driving) External links * * * * * * * (1964-1994) {{DEFAULTSORT:1991-1992 Massachusetts legislature Political history of Massachusetts Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts 1991 in Massachusetts massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut Massachusett_writing_systems.html" ;"title="nowiki/> məhswatʃəwiːsət.html" ;"title="Massachusett writing systems">məhsw ...
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1989–1990 Massachusetts Legislature
The 176th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1989 and 1990 during the governorship of Michael Dukakis. William Bulger served as president of the Senate and George Keverian served as speaker of the House. Senators Representatives See also * 101st United States Congress * List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading * External links * * * * * * * (1964-1994) {{DEFAULTSORT:1989-1990 Massachusetts legislature Political history of Massachusetts Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts 1989 in Massachusetts massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England ... 1990 in Massachusetts ...
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1987–1988 Massachusetts Legislature
The 175th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1987 and 1988 during the governorship of Michael Dukakis. William Bulger served as president of the Senate and George Keverian served as speaker of the House. Notable legislation included creation of the Massachusetts Environmental Trust. Senators Representatives See also * 100th United States Congress * List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading * External links * * * * * * * (1964-1994) {{DEFAULTSORT:1987-1988 Massachusetts legislature Political history of Massachusetts Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts 1987 in Massachusetts massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England ... 198 ...
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1985–1986 Massachusetts Legislature
The 174th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1985 and 1986 during the governorship of Michael Dukakis. William Bulger served as president of the Senate and George Keverian served as speaker of the House. Notable legislation included the Safe Roads Act. Senators Representatives See also * 99th United States Congress * List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading * External links * * * * * * * (1964-1994) {{DEFAULTSORT:1985-1986 Massachusetts legislature Political history of Massachusetts Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts 1985 in Massachusetts massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England ... 1986 in Massachusetts ...
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1983–1984 Massachusetts Legislature
The 173rd Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1983 and 1984 during the governorship of Michael Dukakis. William Bulger served as president of the Senate and Thomas W. McGee served as speaker of the House. Senators Representatives See also * 98th United States Congress * List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading * * External links * * * * * * * (1964-1994) {{DEFAULTSORT:1983-1984 Massachusetts legislature Political history of Massachusetts Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts 1983 in Massachusetts massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England ... 1984 in Massachusetts ...
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1981–1982 Massachusetts Legislature
The 172nd Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1981 and 1982 during the Governor of Massachusetts, governorship of Edward J. King. William Bulger served as President of the Massachusetts Senate, president of the Senate and Thomas W. McGee served as List of Speakers of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, speaker of the House. "In 1981, the General Court overrode the veto of Gov. Edward King to make Massachusetts one of the first states to encourage recycling" by Container deposit legislation in the United States, bottle deposit. Senators Representatives See also * 97th United States Congress * List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading * External links

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1979–1980 Massachusetts Legislature
The 171st Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1979 and 1980 during the governorship of Edward J. King. William Bulger served as president of the Senate and Thomas W. McGee served as speaker of the House. In 1980, the General Court voted to establish the Massachusetts Board of Regents of Higher Education with the authority to consolidate resources for public higher education in the state. Senators Representatives See also * 96th United States Congress * List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading * * External links * * * * * * * (1964-1994) {{DEFAULTSORT:1979-1980 Massachusetts legislature Political history of Massachusetts Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts 1979 in Massachusetts massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), off ...
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1977–1978 Massachusetts Legislature
The 170th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1977 and 1978 during the governorship of Michael Dukakis. Kevin B. Harrington served as president of the Senate and Thomas W. McGee served as speaker of the House. Senators Representatives See also * 95th United States Congress * List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading * External links * * * * * * * (1964-1994) {{DEFAULTSORT:1977-1978 Massachusetts legislature Political history of Massachusetts Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts 1977 in Massachusetts massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England ... 1978 in Massachusetts ...
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1975–1976 Massachusetts Legislature
The 169th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1975 and 1976 during the governorship of Michael Dukakis. Kevin B. Harrington served as president of the Senate and Thomas W. McGee served as speaker of the House. Senators Representatives Images 1973 Massachusetts state House of Representatives district map.jpg, Map of 240 districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives apportioned in 1973 See also * 94th United States Congress * List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading * External links * * * * * * * (1964-1994) {{DEFAULTSORT:1975-1976 Massachusetts legislature Political history of Massachusetts Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts 1975 in Massachusetts massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonw ...
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