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BRUCE E. TARR



Term Beginning Term Ending Role Party
2007 2008 SENATOR Republican
Public Office
Essex County Republican Committee (Board of Directors, 1985-present); Gloucester Republican City Committee (vice-chairman 85-'86, chairman 86-'89); Mass. House (1991-'94); Mass. Senate (1995-Present).

Districts

  • FIRST ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX. — Gloucester, Boxford, Essex, Georgetown, Groveland, Hamilton, Ipswich, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Middleton, Newbury, North Andover, precincts 2, 3, 5 and 7, Rockport, Rowley, Wenham and West Newbury, in the county of Essex; and North Reading and Wilmington, in the county of Middlesex.

Committee Membership

  • Senate committee on Ways and Means
    Senate committee on Bills in the Third Reading
    Children & Families
    Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture
    Higher Education
    Public Health
    Public Safety & Homeland Security

Education

  • Gloucester High School; Suffolk University School of Management; Suffolk University Law School.

Organizations

  • Essex Club; Sons of the American Legion; Massachusetts Bar Association; American Bar Association; Friends of the Gloucester Council on Aging; Gloucester Human Services Council; Gloucester Bar Association; Gloucester United, President; Rockport Comprehensive Community Health Council; Cape Ann Economical Growth Task Force, Chairman.

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BRUCE E. TARR in the News

Hill, Tarr, Verga plot course for disaster aid for clammers - Wicked Local Gloucester


Hill, Tarr, Verga plot course for disaster aid for clammers
Wicked Local Gloucester, MA - Jun 24, 2008
Bradford R. Hill (R-Ipswich), along with Senator Bruce E. Tarr (R-Gloucester) and State Rep. Anthony Verga (D-Gloucester), and other state officials, ...
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BRUCE E. TARR in the Blogs

State of Emergency Gun Confiscation Prohibition: Emergency Powers ...

State Senator Karen Spilka (D-2nd Middlesex & Norfolk) (617) 722-1640 Karen.E.Spilka@state.ma.us. State Senator Michael R. Knapik (R-2nd Hampden & Hampshire) (617) 722-1415 Michael.Knapik@state.ma.us. State Senator Bruce E. Tarr (R- 1st ...

source: Guns Holsters and Gear

Energy Debate and Donald Lambro

Bruce E. Tarr of Gloucester, said the bill would restrict electrical supply at a time when the state needs more power. “There is no doubt we need to be exploring renewables … but does that mean we need to restrict ourselves on our ...

source: Middleboro Review

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