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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
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
Co-sponsor
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Co-sponsor S 591
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act to protect access to confidential healthcare

By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 591) of Karen E. Spilka, Jack Lewis, Diana DiZoglio, Michael J. Barrett and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect access to confidential healthcare. Financial Services.

Passed Feb 14, 2018 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 3236
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act creating autism teams in hospitals

By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3236) of Sean Garballey and others relative to autism training for medical specialists. Public Health.

Passed Feb 12, 2018 1 co-sponsor
Primary S 192
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act creating the Home Works Program

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 192) of Joan B. Lovely, F. Jay Barrows, Kay Khan, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation to create the Home Works Program. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

Passed Feb 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor H 3950
Signed into law · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act relative to chapter 7 of the acts of 2009

By Representative Parisella of Beverly and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3950) of Jerald A. Parisella and Joan B. Lovely (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Beverly be authorized to further regulate the issuance of a certain liquor license in said city. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

Signed into law Jan 30, 2018 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 639
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act investing in public higher education

By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Donoghue, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 639) of Paul W. Mark, Eileen M. Donoghue and others relative to public higher education. Higher Education.

Passed Jan 29, 2018 1 co-sponsor
Primary S 1144
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act relative to local review for public structures

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1144) of Joan B. Lovely, Paul Tucker, Chris Walsh and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to local review for public structures. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Passed Jan 29, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor S 237
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act to support healthy development among preschoolers

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 237) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Ruth B. Balser, Jay R. Kaufman, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation to support healthy development among preschoolers. Education.

Passed Jan 25, 2018 1 co-sponsor
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