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R Massachusetts Senate · District First Essex and Middlesex On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Bruce Tarr

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Total votes
1,653
all sessions
Attendance
100%
2 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 88% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 85% of chamber peers
Sponsored
3,016
bills & resolutions
Higher than 95% of chamber peers
Committees
10
assignments
3,016 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
3,016
Primary
954
Co-sponsor
2,062
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Co-sponsor H 969
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act empowering health care consumers

By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 969) of Jennifer E. Benson and others relative to healthcare policies, contracts, agreements, plans or certificate of insurance. Financial Services.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 623
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act allowing spouses as caregivers

By Mr. Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 623) of Norman J. Orrall and others relative to authorizing spouses to be caregivers in the adult foster care and personal attendant programs. Elder Affairs.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 1155
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to parity of treatment with substance abuse

By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1155) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr. and others for legislation to provide insurance coverage for chemical dependency, including alcoholism, within the Division of Medical Assistance. Health Care Financing.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 1154
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act to reduce drug costs through transparency

By Mr. Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1154) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others relative to pharmacy benefit managers and pharmaceutical manufacturing companies. Health Care Financing.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 1169
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to establishing a commission to study ER copayments

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1169) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to copayments for MassHealth members. Health Care Financing.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 598
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to early-onset Alzheimer's disease

By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 598) of Bruce J. Ayers and others relative to services provided through the MassHealth frail elder home and community-based services waiver regarding early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Elder Affairs.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 1168
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act establishing a commission to review contracts between pharmaceutical benefit managers and MassHealth

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1168) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to contracts between the MassHealth program and pharmaceutical benefit managers. Health Care Financing.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 87
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to applied behavior analysis services

By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 87) of James Arciero and others that the Division of Medical Assistance provide coverage for applied behavior analysis treatments for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor
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