Votes at a glance: Finance Committee actions on May 6, 2026

The Finance Committee took recorded or voice votes on multiple bills. Tallies below are as recorded or announced in the committee transcript; where transcript formatting was inconsistent the article notes that the precise breakdown was not fully unambiguous on the audio record.

- SB 408 (health‑insurance coverage for prosthetics): Motion adopted; transcript reports approximately 21 yes, 3 no.
- SB 534 (compliance with political expenditures statutes): Reported out; transcript reports 24–0 and placed on consent.
- SB 538 (net‑metering eligibility for municipal projects, as amended): Reported out, transcript reports 24–0 and placed on calendar/consent.
- SB 541 (redirect $5M for regional PFAS water interconnection): Reported out and placed on consent; transcript records roll with mixed formatting (reported as '24 1 2 0') — committee announced placement on consent.
- SB 557 (ban on synthetic/semi‑synthetic kratom as amended by 17‑98): Amendment adopted and committee vote on amended bill 13–11; minority OTP report announced.
- SB 625 (study committee for families of homicide victims): Committee recorded a roll on the motion regarding expediency and reported the item per the chair’s announcement; transcript roll formatting is inconsistent and exact counts should be verified with the committee clerk.
- SB 657 (AI oversight/technical advisory): Reported out; transcript records 23–0 (unanimous reported vote).

Several bills were placed on consent or the regular calendar per the chair’s announcements. For items where the roll‑call formatting in the transcript was inconsistent, reporters and readers should consult the official committee minutes/roll maintained by the clerk for the definitive tallies and attendance.