Lydia Edwards
DState Senator · District Third Suffolk · Massachusetts · Serving since 2023
BillSenateAccompanied a study order…
S 1307 - An Act protecting warehouse workers
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Aug 13, 2026 — Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3256
BillSenateReferred to the committee…
SD 3836 - An Act amending the eligibility date for annuities for blind veterans, paraplegic veterans or veterans with disabilities
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Aug 4, 2026 — Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
BillSenateReferred to the committee…
S 3242 - The Judiciary -- Extension Order
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Jul 30, 2026 — Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
BillSenateSee S3178
S 3227 - Amendment S.3227
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Jul 23, 2026 — See S3178
BillSenateCommittee recommended oug…
S 1971 - An Act creating a graduated deed excise tax for affordable housing
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Jul 22, 2026 — Committee recommended ought NOT to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
BillSenateAdopted, as amended
S 3146 - The Judiciary -- Extension Order
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Jul 1, 2026 — Adopted, as amended
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 731 - An Act regulating certain mortgages
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Jul 1, 2026 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 1970 - An Act providing renter relief tax credit
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Jun 29, 2026 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
BillSenateAccompanied a new draft, …
S 1303 - An Act providing opportunities for apprentices to complete their training and ensuring for a skilled workforce in the commonwealth of Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action May 18, 2026 — Accompanied a new draft, see S3076
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 2975 - An Act protecting access to justice
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action May 14, 2026 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
BillSenateAdopted
S 3032 - The Judiciary -- Extension Order
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Mar 30, 2026 — Adopted
BillSenateAccompanied a study order…
S 225 - An Act to eliminate "grab-and-go" counters at large events
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Mar 9, 2026 — Accompanied a study order, see S2996
BillSenateAdopted
S 2971 - The Judiciary -- Extension Order
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Feb 26, 2026 — Adopted
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 1305 - An Act establishing protections and accountability for Delivery Network Company workers, consumers, and communities
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Feb 26, 2026 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
BillSenateAdopted, as amended
S 2788 - The Judiciary -- Extension Order
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Feb 12, 2026 — Adopted, as amended
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 1080 - An Act for the removal of void restrictive covenants
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Jan 29, 2026 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
BillSenateReferred to the committee…
SD 3607 - An Act protecting access to justice
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Jan 27, 2026 — Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 1680 - An Act establishing a peace officer oath
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Jan 22, 2026 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 733 - An Act providing a delivery network company surcharge for small businesses and EJ communities
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Jan 8, 2026 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 1304 - An Act promoting infant friendly workplaces
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Dec 18, 2025 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 1308 - An Act securing the application of Massachusetts law to employees of employers incorporated or operating in Massachusetts who provide their labor and services remotely
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Dec 18, 2025 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 1306 - An Act to protect the collective bargaining rights of certain administrative employees
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Dec 18, 2025 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 1309 - An Act allowing for airline catering to be considered covered employees
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Dec 18, 2025 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
BillSenateBill reported favorably b…
S 1302 - An Act to correct non-fault unemployment insurance overpayments
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Dec 18, 2025 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
BillSenateAccompanied a new draft, …
S 982 - An Act to plan, preserve, and protect
Massachusetts State Senate·Last action Dec 11, 2025 — Accompanied a new draft, see S2833