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SB661 Relative to pooled risk management programs.

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Relative to pooled risk management programs.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

5

Overall Impact Score

Concerning

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

5
💰

Your Wallet

Indirect impact through municipal insurance costs that affect local budgets.

5
🏘️

Your Community

Pooled risk programs help municipalities manage insurance costs more efficiently.

5
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Your Freedom

Technical insurance regulation with no direct freedom implications.

Status

Veto Sustained 08/19/2026: Regular Calendar 84-216 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote House Journal 16

Voted Yes

0 R

Voted No

0 R

R Yes D Yes R No D No

Sponsor

Sharon Carson (R)

The Short Version

Updates regulations for pooled risk management programs that allow municipalities and public entities to share insurance costs. Technical insurance regulation reform.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • ▲ Municipalities in pooled risk programs
  • ▲ Taxpayers indirectly benefiting from lower municipal insurance costs

Who Pays the Price

  • ▼ Minimal; regulatory compliance adjustments

Roll Call Detail (2 votes)

Every recorded floor vote on this bill, with each legislator's individual vote. Click a name to see that rep's full record.

Who actually supports this bill?

Across the 2 recorded votes on this bill — counting each legislator's net direction and treating kill motions as opposing the bill — Republicans supported it ( 84 for , 79 against ) , and Democrats opposed it ( 137 against ) .

"Supporting" means voting for passage OR voting against a kill motion. "Opposing" is the inverse. Concurs and amendment-only votes don't count.

Veto Override 2026-08-19
Failed

YES = Override the veto (keep the bill alive). NO = Let the veto stand (kill the bill).

84R
Voted to Override (84)
79R + 137D
Voted to Sustain Veto (216)
34
Absent
50
Not voting
Show all 384 individual votes

Voted Yea (84)

Republicans (84)

Voted Nay (216)

Republicans (79)
Democrats (137)
Absent (34)

Alicia Gregg (D) , Charlie St. Clair (D) , Cindy Bennett (R) , Darrell Louis (R) , Debra DeSimone (R) , Ellen Read (D) , Ellen Rockmore (D) , Gary Daniels (R) , Jim Kofalt (R) , John Potucek (R) , Jonathan Smith (R) , Jose Cambrils (R) , Karen Ebel (D) , Kevin Scully (R) , Kevin Verville (R) , Kimberly Rice (R) , Kristin Noble (R) , Leonard Turcotte (R) , Linda Harriott-Gathright (D) , Linda Ryan (D) , Loren Foxx (D) , Loren Selig (D) , Louise Andrus (R) , Marjorie Smith (D) , Matthew Coker (R) , Merryl Gibbs (D) , Mike Ouellet (R) , Paul Berch (D) , Riche Colcombe (R) , Ron Dunn (R) , Terry Roy (R) , Thomas Buco (D) , Vanessa Sheehan (R) , Walter Spilsbury (R)

Did not vote (50)

Aidan Ankarberg (I) , Allan Howland (D) , Beth Richards (D) , Bill Ohm (R) , Bryan Morse (R) , Catherine Sofikitis (D) , Christopher Herbert (D) , Dan Bergeron (D) , Daniel LeClerc (D) , David Lundgren (R) , Donald McFarlane (R) , Douglas Trottier (R) , Erica deVries (D) , Gaby Grossman (D) , Geoff Smith (D) , James MacKay (D) , James Summers (R) , Jared Sullivan (D) , Jason Osborne (R) , Jennifer Mandelbaum (D) , Jim Fedolfi (R) , John Leavitt (R) , John Stone (D) , John Suiter (R) , Joseph Barton (R) , Karen Hegner (D) , Katy Peternel (R) , Keith Ammon (R) , Lilli Walsh (R) , Linda DiSilvestro (D) , Lorie Ball (R) , Mark Vallone (D) , Michael Vose (R) , Peter Morency (R) , Peter Varney (R) , Pierre Dupont (R) , Robley Hall (R) , Russell Dumais (R) , Russell Muirhead (D) , Samantha Jacobs (D) , Sayra Devito (R) , Sean Durkin (R) , Sheri Minor (R) , Sherman Packard (R) , Stephanie Grund (D) , Steven Bogert (R) , Travis Corcoran (R) , Travis Toner (R) , Valerie McDonnell (R) , William Dolan (D)

VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required 2026-08-19
Passed

YES = Yes. NO = No.

15R + 8D
Voted Yea (23)
1R
Voted Nay (1)
0
Absent
0
Not voting
Show all 24 individual votes

Voted Nay (1)

Republicans (1)
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