1985–1986 Massachusetts legislature

174th
Massachusetts General Court
173rd 175th
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
TermJanuary 2, 1985 (1985-01-02) – January 6, 1987 (1987-01-06)
Senate
Members40
PresidentWilliam Bulger
Majority LeaderWalter J. Boverini
Majority WhipJohn A. Brennan Jr.
Minority LeaderJohn Francis Parker
Minority WhipDavid H. Locke
Party controlDemocrat
House
Members160
SpeakerGeorge Keverian
Majority LeaderW. Paul White
Majority WhipRobert Correia
Minority LeaderWilliam G. Robinson
Minority WhipIris Holland
Party controlDemocrat
William Bulger, Senate president.
George Keverian, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1985-1986.

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.