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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
1,753
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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Co-sponsor H 3499
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act decriminalizing prostitution

By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3499) of Kay Khan and others relative to decriminalizing prostitution. The Judiciary.

Passed Aug 9, 2018 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 829
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act amending the victim of violent crime compensation law

By Mr. Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 829) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others for legislation to provide certain persons who were abused as a child with compensation from the Division of Victim Compensation and Assistance within the Department of the Attorney General. The Judiciary.

Passed Aug 9, 2018 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 740
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act reforming alimony in the Commonwealth

By Messrs. Cantwell of Marshfield and Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 740) of James M. Cantwell and others relative to alimony. The Judiciary.

Passed Aug 9, 2018 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 2333
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act to protect girls from genital mutilation

By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2333) of Sarah K. Peake and others relative to the penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation. The Judiciary.

Passed Aug 9, 2018 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 1273
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act requiring protection for the continuous skilled care of fragile children in the Commonwealth

By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1273) of James E. Timilty, Kenneth J. Donnelly, Jason M. Lewis, Barbara A. L'Italien and other members of the General Court for legislation to require protection for the continuous skilled care of fragile children in the Commonwealth. Public Health.

Passed Jul 31, 2018 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 62
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to abusive practices to change sexual orientation and gender identity in minors

By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 62) of Mark C. Montigny, Jack Lewis, Kay Khan, Lori A. Ehrlich and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to abusive practices to change sexual orientation and gender identity in minors. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Jul 31, 2018 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 482
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act providing for equitable coverage in disability policies

By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 482) of Ruth B. Balser and others for legislation to prohibit discrimination in the issuance of group or individual disability, accident or sickness insurance policies. Financial Services.

Passed Jul 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SD 2726
In committee · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to Essex Sports Center public accountability

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr and Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to Essex Sports Center public accountability. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

In committee Jul 23, 2018 1 co-sponsor
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