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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
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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 2140
Signed into law · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act authorizing the city of Salem to grant 1 additional liquor license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2140) of Joan B. Lovely and Paul Tucker (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Salem to grant 1 additional liquor license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

Signed into law Jan 12, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 2142
Signed into law · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act authorizing the city of Salem to grant 1 additional liquor license for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2142) of Joan B. Lovely and Paul Tucker (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Salem to grant 1 additional liquor license for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

Signed into law Jan 12, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 2141
Signed into law · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act authorizing the city of Salem to convert a liquor license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises to a liquor license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not be drunk on the premises

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2141) of Joan B. Lovely and Paul Tucker (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Salem to convert a liquor license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises to a liquor license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

Signed into law Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 2143
Signed into law · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act authorizing the city of Salem to convert 2 seasonal liquor licenses to annual licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2143) of Joan B. Lovely and Paul Tucker (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Salem to convert 2 seasonal liquor licenses to annual licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

Signed into law Dec 22, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor H 3941
Signed into law · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act authorizing the city of Salem to grant 1 additional liquor license for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises

By Mr. Tucker of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3941) of Paul Tucker and Joan B. Lovely (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Salem be authorized to grant an additional license for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

Signed into law Dec 21, 2017 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 2164
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act protecting Massachusetts pollinators

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2164) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James B. Eldridge, Carolyn C. Dykema, Jason M. Lewis, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect Massachusetts pollinators. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Passed Nov 20, 2017 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor H 2113
Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor
An Act to protect Massachusetts pollinators

By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2113) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the use and protection of pollinators by further regulating the spraying, release, deposit or application of a neonicotinoid on certain agricultural land. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Passed Nov 20, 2017 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor S 64
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor
An Act to establish a registry of caretakers found to have substantiated abuse against persons with intellectual disability or developmental disability

By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 64) of Michael O. Moore, Linda Dean Campbell, Jack Lewis, Danielle W. Gregoire and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a registry of caretakers found to have substantiated abuse against persons with intellectual disability or developmental disability. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Nov 15, 2017 1 co-sponsor
Primary S 2075
Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor
An Act providing diaper benefits for certain parents

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation to provide diaper benefits for certain parents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Nov 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors
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