Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 34 D · 2 R · 1 I cosponsors

HD 4958 — An Act relative to COVID-19 emergency unemployment insurance expansion

Last action — Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Representatives Mark of Peru and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others for legislation to expand unemployment insurance benefits to certain employees due to the COVID-19 emergency declaration. Labor and Workforce Development.

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Action History

  1. Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

  2. Referred to the committee on House Rules

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0 sponsors · 57 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (57)

Not signed on (147)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HD 4958 do?
By Representatives Mark of Peru and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others for legislation to expand unemployment insurance benefits to certain employees due to the COVID-19 emergency declaration. Labor and Workforce Development.
Who sponsors HD 4958?
HD 4958 is sponsored by Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Christine P. Barber (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Poirier, James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Patricia A. Haddad, Tami L. Gouveia, José F. Tosado, Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat), Gerard J. Cassidy, Anne M. Gobi, Steven S. Howitt (Republican), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), Aaron Vega, Rady Mom, Christopher M. Markey (Democrat), William C. Galvin (Democrat), Michelle L. Ciccolo (Democrat), Bud L. Williams (Democrat), David Allen Robertson (Democrat), John H. Rogers (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Kay Khan, Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Smitty Pignatelli, Jay D. Livingstone (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Andres X. Vargas (Democrat), William L. Crocker, Jr., Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Paul W. Mark (Democrat), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Nika C. Elugardo, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), John Barrett, III (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Marcos A. Devers, Stephan Hay, Maria Duaime Robinson, Denise Provost, Nick Collins (Democrat), Daniel R. Carey, Jonathan D. Zlotnik (Democrat), Alan Silvia (Democrat), Angelo L. D'Emilia, Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), John C. Velis (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), RoseLee Vincent, and Natalie M. Blais (Democrat).
What is the current status of HD 4958?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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