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D Massachusetts Senate · District Second Essex On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Joan Lovely

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Total votes
1,652
all sessions
Attendance
100%
3 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
1,756
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
7
assignments
1,756 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
1,756
Primary
336
Co-sponsor
1,420
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Primary S 126
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act relative to supporting families dealing with sudden unexplained death in pediatrics

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 126) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael J. Soter, Elizabeth A. Malia, David Paul Linsky and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to supporting families dealing with sudden unexplained death in pediatrics. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor S 106
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act to resolve barriers to timely access to behavioral health care for children with complex needs

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 106) of Cindy F. Friedman, Joanne M. Comerford, Susannah M. Whipps and Michael P. Kushmerek for legislation to resolve barriers to timely access to behavioral health care for children with complex needs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Jan 26, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 107
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to child ED boarding

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 107) of Cindy F. Friedman, Joanne M. Comerford, Susannah M. Whipps and Michael P. Kushmerek for legislation relative to child ED boarding. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Jan 26, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 2034
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to increasing transparency in public construction

By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2034) of Brendan P. Crighton, Marcos A. Devers, Adam J. Scanlon, Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase transparency in public construction. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Passed Jan 24, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Primary SD 2960
Introduced · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
Canvassing of votes

Senate, January 20, 2022 -- (Filed by Ms. Lovely) Order relative to the canvassing of votes for Senator in the First Suffolk and Middlesex district.

Introduced Jan 20, 2022 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor S 1721
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to the teachers retirement system

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1721) of Cindy F. Friedman, Adam J. Scanlon, Brian W. Murray, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the teachers retirement system. Public Service.

Passed Jan 19, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Primary S 123
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act relative to expanding access to adoption

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 123) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to expanding access to adoption. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Jan 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors
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