Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SD 2979 — An Act enhancing worker protection

Last action — Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adam G. Hinds and Paul R. Feeney for legislation to enhance worker protection. Labor and Workforce Development.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

  2. Rules suspended

  3. Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Sponsors

  • Adam G. Hinds · Primary
  • Adam G. Hinds · Cosponsor
  • Paul R. Feeney · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 201 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Adam G. Hinds

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (201)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SD 2979 do?
By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adam G. Hinds and Paul R. Feeney for legislation to enhance worker protection. Labor and Workforce Development.
Who sponsors SD 2979?
SD 2979 is sponsored by Adam G. Hinds and Paul R. Feeney (Democrat).
What is the current status of SD 2979?
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.
Where can I track SD 2979?
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