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Joan Lovely
Massachusetts MA
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2025-2026 Regular Session
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Massachusetts State Senator
Joan Lovely
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Massachusetts State Senator
Joan Lovely
2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)
Legislative Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S218
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
4/17/25
Relative to social work uplifting practices and exam removal (“The SUPER Act”)
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S688
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Prohibiting card interchange fees on tax or gratuity
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S245
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
To end housing discrimination in the Commonwealth
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S832
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
8/28/25
Providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prostheses
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S881
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Providing Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation programs
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S2286
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Establishing a Zero Carbon Renovation Fund
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S480
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Promoting infection prevention and privacy for residents of nursing homes
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S632
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
10/30/25
Relative to concurrent jurisdiction on National Park Service properties
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S1718
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
7/21/25
Requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S784
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
12/18/25
Report Pass
4/7/26
Promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S158
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
12/22/25
Increasing accessibility in restaurants for physically handicapped persons
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S1877
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Relative to the cancer presumption for police officers
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S1172
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
To protect unpaid interns, volunteers, and independent contractors from sexual harassment and other forms of discrimination
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S782
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
1/12/26
To increase health insurer reporting transparency
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S405
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
9/22/25
Stopping harm inflicted by the exploitation of life and development
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