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MA H2139
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kathleen LaNatra
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AI Summary
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Requires private railroad companies and their agents, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and subcarriers to comply with Massachusetts earned sick leave standards under Chapter 149, Section 148c
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Applies to the rail and transit division of MassDOT under contract to provide commuter rail service throughout the Commonwealth
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Extends existing state earned sick time protections to railroad workers who may currently be exempt under federal railroad labor regulations
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Filed on January 15, 2025 by Representative Kathleen R. LaNatra (12th Plymouth) with bipartisan co-sponsors from Plymouth and Worcester districts
Legislative Description
Relative to railroad workers earned sick time
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5180
3/5/2026