Representing the MetroWest communities of the 2nd Middlesex & Norfolk district—comprised of Ashland, Framingham, Franklin, Holliston, Hopkinton, Medway and Natick—Senate President Spilka is dedicated to the advancement of progressive social causes and a pragmatic fiscal policy of balancing investments in education, infrastructure, and economic opportunity with saving for the future. She has championed issues such as mental health, juvenile justice and services for the elderly and disabled communities. During her career, Senate President Spilka has been a social worker, small business owner and attorney, and she went on to become one of the first legislators in the nation to vote in favor of marriage equality and transgender protections.
An Act Prohibiting Tolls on the Massachusetts Turnpike
An Act Freezing the Tolls on the Massachusetts Turnpike and the Metropolitan Highway System
An Act to Grant Authority to the Secretary of the Executive Office of Transportation and Public Works to Charge and Collect Tolls at the Borders of the Commonwealth
An Act Promoting Fairness and Equity in Transportation Planning
An Act Providing for Public Input into Public Transit Decisions