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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
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Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
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Sponsored
1,753
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
7
assignments
1,753 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

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1,753
Primary
336
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Primary S 165
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act relative to advancing the profession of commercial interior design

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 165) of Joan B. Lovely, Bradford Hill, Jason M. Lewis, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to advancing the profession of interior design. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Passed May 4, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 67
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act providing immediate childcare assistance to homeless families

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 67) of Joan B. Lovely, Diana DiZoglio, William N. Brownsberger, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide immediate childcare assistance to homeless families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Apr 30, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor S 2667
In committee · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act providing immediate childcare assistance to homeless families

April 30, 2020 -- The committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 67) of Joan B. Lovely, Diana DiZoglio, William N. Brownsberger, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide immediate childcare assistance to homeless families, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2667).

In committee Apr 30, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 1411
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act to enhance child passenger safety

By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1411) of Barry R. Finegold, Michael D. Brady, Viriato M. deMacedo, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance child passenger safety. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed Apr 30, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 4622
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act to provide short-term relief for families in deep poverty

By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to relief payments for recipients of the transitional aid to families with dependent children and emergency aid to the elderly, disabled and children programs within the Department of Transitional Assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Apr 29, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 1379
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act to strengthen inmate visitation

By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1379) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen inmate visitation. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed Apr 27, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 606
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act promoting continuity of care for multiple sclerosis treatment

By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 606) of John F. Keenan, Sean Garballey, Diana DiZoglio, William N. Brownsberger and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote continuity of care for multiple sclerosis treatment. Financial Services.

Passed Apr 27, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 218
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to the digital right to repair

By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 218) of Claire D. Cronin and others for legislation to establish fair and reasonable terms for providing diagnostic, service or repair information and services for digital electronic products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Passed Apr 27, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 107
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to the digital right to repair

By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 107) of Michael D. Brady, Lori A. Ehrlich, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Josh S. Cutler and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to digital right to repair. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Passed Apr 27, 2020 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 2662
In committee · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act to strengthen inmate visitation

Senate, April 27, 2020 -- The committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1379) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen inmate visitation, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2662).

In committee Apr 27, 2020 1 co-sponsor
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