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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Brian A. Joyce Served 1997 - 2016 Democrat - Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth

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  Brian.Joyce@masenate.gov

State House

24 Beacon St.
Room 320
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
617-722-1643
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Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
S.15  SD.1407 By Mr. Joyce, petition (accompanied by proposal, Senate, No. 15) of Brian Joyce, Robert Hedlund, Patricia Jehlen and other members of the General Court for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide for the abolition of the Governor's Council. The Judiciary.
H.44  HD.1216 By Representative Galvin of Canton and Senator Joyce, a joint petition for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Margaret A. Bagley, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.
S.48  SD.1227 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 48) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to parental leave. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.49  SD.1228 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 49) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to create and authorize level iv behavioral treatment interventions. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.50  SD.1229 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 50) of Brian A. Joyce and Patricia D. Jehlen for legislation to create a special commission on behavior modification. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.51  SD.1410 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 51) of Brian A. Joyce, Patricia D. Jehlen and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to the humane treatment of disabled persons. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.108  SD.1230 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 108) of Brian A. Joyce, Patricia D. Jehlen, Sal N. DiDomenico and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to behavior analysts. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.109  SD.1261 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 109) of Brian A. Joyce, Linda Dorcena Forry and Walter F. Timilty (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Milton to grant a license for the sale of wines and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises of a certain restaurant. [Local approval received.] Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.110  SD.1549 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 110) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to liability insurance for licensed site professionals . Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.211  SD.1248 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 211) of Brian A. Joyce and Patricia D. Jehlen for legislation to establish school nutrition education classes. Education.
S.275  SD.1245 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 275) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to protect assets of the spouse of a nursing home resident. Elder Affairs.
S.309  SD.1231 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 309) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to polling place safety. Election Laws.
S.358  SD.1822 By Mr. Joyce, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 358) of Joyce for legislation relative to the Charles L. Bowley Memorial Bridge [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
S.428  SD.1250 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 428) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to provide for public safeguards and protections for users of automated teller machines. Financial Services.
S.429  SD.1563 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 429) of Brian A. Joyce and Robert L. Hedlund for legislation to provide health care coverage for hearing aids. Financial Services.
S.512  SD.1268 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 512) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to promote Medicaid generic drug competition and savings. Health Care Financing.
S.792  SD.1216 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 792) of Brian A. Joyce and Robert L. Hedlund for legislation requiring police notification to certain neighbors of level 2 sex offenders. The Judiciary.
S.793  SD.1219 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 793) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to mandate that offenses for which a pardon has been granted be expunged from criminal offender record information reports. The Judiciary.
S.794  SD.1221 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 794) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to allow for increased efficiencies in judicial administration. The Judiciary.
S.795  SD.1222 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 795) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to dissemination of criminal offender record information to providers of in-home cleaning services. The Judiciary.
S.796  SD.1253 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 796) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to remove the requirement to provide notice to the department of mental health of a license granted to a guardian to sell real estate. The Judiciary.
S.797  SD.1551 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 797) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to updating the definition of cocaine. The Judiciary.
S.798  SD.1552 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 798) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to updating the drug class A schedule. The Judiciary.
S.799  SD.1558 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 799) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to motor vehicle homicide sentencing. The Judiciary.
S.800  SD.1561 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 800) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to spousal immunity. The Judiciary.
S.801  SD.1565 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 801) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to the definition of methylenedioxy methamphetamine. The Judiciary.
S.802  SD.1567 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 802) of Brian A. Joyce and Louis L. Kafka for legislation relative to the drug Salvinorin. The Judiciary.
S.934  SD.1234 By Mr. Joyce, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 934) of Joyce for legislation to prevent discrimination based on veteran's status [Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development].
S.935  SD.1258 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 935) of Brian A. Joyce and David M. Torrisi for legislation relative to health and safety on public construction projects. Labor and Workforce Development.
S.936  SD.1260 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 936) of Brian A. Joyce and David M. Torrisi for legislation relative to private construction contracts. Labor and Workforce Development.
S.1034  SD.1236 By Mr. Joyce, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1034) of Joyce for legislation relative to prohibiting the use or sale of polystyrene packaging [Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government].
S.1309  SD.1238 By Mr. Joyce, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1309) of Hedlund and Joyce for legislation relative to the divestment of state assets from nations that sponsor terrorism [Joint Committee on Public Service].
S.1310  SD.1239 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1310) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to the retirement options of certain educational personnel. Public Service.
S.1311  SD.1241 By Mr. Joyce, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1311) of Galvin and Joyce for legislation to establish early retirement incentives for the Blue Hills retirement system [Joint Committee on Public Service].
S.1312  SD.1243 By Mr. Joyce, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1312) of Joyce for legislation to authorize creditable service for certain public higher education faculty and professional employees [Joint Committee on Public Service].
H.1437  HD.1174 By Mr. Galvin of Canton and Senator Joyce, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1437) of William C. Galvin and Brian A. Joyce relative to the spaying and neutering of cats. Municipalities and Regional Government.
S.1460  SD.1136 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1460) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to extend the investment tax credit to all corporations. Revenue.
S.1461  SD.1168 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1461) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to abolish the sting tax. Revenue.
S.1462  SD.1173 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1462) of Brian A. Joyce and Robert L. Hedlund for legislation to expand senior tax reductions for volunteer services . Revenue.
S.1463  SD.1177 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1463) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to impose an excise on the use of plastic carryout bags in certain stores. Revenue.
S.1464  SD.1189 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1464) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to expand the senior circuit breaker tax credit. Revenue.
S.1465  SD.1194 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1465) of Brian A. Joyce and Robert L. Hedlund for legislation relative to senior property tax credit. Revenue.
S.1466  SD.1195 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1466) of Brian A. Joyce and Robert L. Hedlund for legislation relative to property tax rebates for senior citizens. Revenue.
S.1468  SD.1569 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1468) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to contributions to 401(k) by self-employed persons. Revenue.
S.1469  SD.1572 By Mr. Joyce, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1469) of Joyce for legislation to create the Borderland State Park trust fund [Joint Committee on Revenue].
S.1583  SD.1203 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1583) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to authorize the leasing of the Leo J. Martin memorial golf course. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.1584  SD.1204 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1584) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to the Max Ulin rink. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.1585  SD.1208 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1585) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to provide the Commonwealth with greater flexibility in public contracting. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.1586  SD.1209 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1586) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to create flexibility in contracting for public construction. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.1587  SD.1210 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1587) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to create a performance management system for the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.1588  SD.1211 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1588) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to authorize the leasing of Ponkapoag Golf Course. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.1600  HD.1176 By Representative Galvin of Canton and Senator Joyce, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1600) of William C. Galvin and Brian A. Joyce authorizing and directing the Teachers Retirement Board to permit Henry Mcdeed to elect into the alternative superannuation retirement benefit program. Public Service.
H.1601  HD.1471 By Representative Galvin of Canton and Senator Joyce, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1601) of William C. Galvin and Brian A. Joyce relative to retired capitol police officers disabled in the performance of duty. Public Service.
H.1602  HD.1503 By Representative Galvin of Canton and Senator Joyce, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1602) of William C. Galvin and Brian A. Joyce relative to retired capitol police officers disabled in the performance of duty. Public Service.
S.1752  SD.1223 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1752) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to eliminate the use of capital funds for operating and personnel expenses. . Transportation.
S.1753  SD.1224 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1753) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to the protection of pedestrians at crosswalks. Transportation.
S.1754  SD.1225 By Mr. Joyce, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1754) of Joyce for legislation to professionalize the delivery of core services at the registry of motor vehicles [Joint Committee on Transportation].
S.1843  SD.1550 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1843) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to regulate franchise agreements . Community Development and Small Businesses.
S.1892  SD.1923 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12 and Senate Rule 20) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1892) of Brian Joyce, Mark Cusack, Walter F. Timilty and Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Kevin Sitler, an employee of the Department of Corrections. [Public Service].
S.1897  SD.1910 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1897) of Brian Joyce for legislation relative to homeowners associations. [Housing].
S.2000  SD.1966 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2000) of Brian A. Joyce, Bruce J. Ayers, Mark J. Cusack and Walter F. Timilty for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Frank Silveira, and employee of the Department of Revenue. Public Service.
S.2052  SD.2092 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2052) of Brian A. Joyce and Linda Dorcena Forry (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Milton to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premise of a certain restaurant. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2188  SD.2141 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2188) of Brian A. Joyce and Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Emmy Diaz, an employee of the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission . Public Service.
S.2368  SD.2274 By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2368) of Brian A. Joyce and Walter F. Timilty (by vote of the town) for legislation to exempt certain positions in the town of Milton from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3506  HD.3812 By Representative Galvin of Canton and Senator Joyce, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3506) of William C. Galvin and Brian A. Joyce (by vote of the town) for legislation to exempt the position of deputy chief of police in the town of Canton from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3793  HD.3991 By Representative Canavan of Brockton and Senator Joyce, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3793) of Christine E. Canavan, Geraldine Creedon and Brian A. Joyce (by vote of the town) relative to rent regulations and control of evictions in mobile home parks in the town of Easton. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]
S.160  SD.1578 By Mr. Joyce (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 160) of Robert Jepson for legislation relative to agricultural zoning. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. This bill is by request. *
S.430  SD.1581 By Mr. Joyce (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 430) of Andres Lessing for legislation relative to in vitro fertilization for the purposes of genetic testing. Financial Services. This bill is by request. *
S.1467  SD.1267 By Mr. Joyce (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1467) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation relative to the local option meals excise. Revenue. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.