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MA H2124

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Honan

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 148 of Chapter 149 of the Massachusetts General Laws by striking and replacing the fifth paragraph regarding wage payment exemptions
  • Removes an existing exemption that currently allows certain employers to delay or modify wage payments to hospital workers
  • Maintains exemptions only for co-operative association employees who are shareholders (unless they request weekly payment) and casual employees of the commonwealth, counties, cities, or towns
  • Referred to the Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
  • Filed on January 16, 2025 by Representative Kevin G. Honan (17th Suffolk)

Legislative Description

To protect hospital workers from being deprived of their wages

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling2/19/2026
Labor and Workforce Development2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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