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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

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3,016
Primary
954
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Co-sponsor S 752
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act to ensure higher education student and campus safety

By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 752) of Edward J. Kennedy, Diana DiZoglio, Patrick M. O'Connor, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure higher education student and campus safety. Higher Education.

Passed Apr 23, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 1215
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act to ensure higher education student and campus safety

By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1215) of Sean Garballey and others relative to providing for appropriations to establish a program of capital improvements to public institutions of higher education to ensure the well being and safety of students, faculty, staff and college communities. Higher Education.

Passed Apr 23, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Primary S 2179
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act relative to retirement benefits for veterans

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2179) of Bruce E. Tarr, Kenneth I. Gordon, David F. DeCoste, Todd M. Smola and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to retirement benefits for certain veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Passed Apr 23, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Primary SD 2882
In committee · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act relative to remote notarization during COVID-19 state of emergency

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, William N. Brownsberger, John F. Keenan, Tami L. Gouveia and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to remote notarization during COVID-19 state of emergency. The Judiciary.

In committee Apr 21, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Primary SD 2909
In committee · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act to promote financial stability

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr and Anne M. Gobi for legislation to promote financial stability. Financial Services.

In committee Apr 21, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor S 1937
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act improving outdoor lighting and increasing dark-sky visibility

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1937) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Jennifer E. Benson, William N. Brownsberger, Adam G. Hinds and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote energy efficient lighting, conserve energy, regulate outdoor night lighting, and reduce light pollution. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Passed Apr 16, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 1967
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to natural gas safety and responsibility

By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1967) of Barry R. Finegold, Jason M. Lewis, Rebecca L. Rausch, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to natural gas safety and responsibility. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Passed Apr 16, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Primary S 2027
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act relative to tourism collaboration

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2027) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to tourism collaboration. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.

Passed Apr 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor H 160
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act to end child homelessness

By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 160) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to develop housing plans for families with minor children that are being evicted from publicly subsidized housing. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Apr 15, 2020 1 co-sponsor
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