Legislative review files [Massachusetts Governor’s Legislative Office]
Legislative review files, 1925-2006.
Call no.: GO8/496
Scope and Content: The Governor’s Legislative Office is responsible for coordinating gubernatorial interaction with the legislature. In fulfilling this function, it solicits and compiles advice, communicates with the General Court and its members, and records gubernatorial action on legislation sent for enactment. Legislative review files are created to support these activities. –Series currently includes files from terms of Alvan Fuller (1925-1929), Leverett Saltonstall (1939-1945), Endicott Peabody (1963-1965), John Volpe (1965-1969), Francis Sargent (1969-1975), Michael Dukakis (1975-1979), Edward King (1979-1983), Michael Dukakis (1983-1991), William Weld (1991-1997), Argeo Paul Cellucci (1997-2001), Jane Swift (2001-2003), and Mitt Romney (2003-2007); also fragmentary files from 1933, 1935, 1937.
Arrangement: 1975-2000 files Arranged chronologically by year. Arranged thereunder by bill number. Arranged thereunder by chapter number within each
Notes: Fuller and Saltonstall files transferred to Archives from Special Collections, Massachusetts State Library, Feb. 13, 1996. Boxes 13-14 (Sargent) transferred from: Massachusetts. Governor. Subject files ((M-Ar)366X) Sargent, boxes 105-106. Volpe-Sargent files:1965-1967, 1969 lacking. Dukakis (1975-1979) files also known in part as: MSD 2/901-931. Swift-Romney files (2001-2004 only)
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