Mar 3, 2021 | Mason
GURNEE, Ill. – State Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, is sharing her support for a report recently published by the Move Over Task Force that offers recommendations on ways to better protect first responders while they are stopped on the side of roadways. The task force...
Mar 2, 2021 | Mason
GURNEE, Ill. – As a longtime advocate for survivors of domestic abuse, state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, recently introduced legislation to expand the statutory definition of domestic violence to include acts of economic and financial abuse. “One of the many ways...
Feb 23, 2021 | Mason
GURNEE, Ill. – As a strong advocate for the needs of middle and working-class families, state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, introduced House Bill 2387, a measure that would lower the sales tax rate on diapers, baby formula and breastfeeding supplies from 6.25% to 1%....
Feb 22, 2021 | Mason
GURNEE, Ill. – State Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, was recently appointed to serve as the vice chair of the House Prescription Drug Affordability & Accessibility committee during the 102nd General Assembly. As vice chair, Mason is pledging to stand up for middle and...
Feb 17, 2021 | Mason
GURNEE, Ill. – State Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, issued the following statement in response to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address Wednesday: “In creating this year’s budget, we have many difficult decisions to make. This pandemic has wreaked financial havoc on nearly...
Feb 9, 2021 | Mason
GURNEE, Ill. – To promote responsible gun use, state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, introduced House Bill 316, legislation that would lower the state sales tax rate imposed on firearm safes and locks from 6.25% to 1%. “Owning a gun can help residents feel better...