Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 84 D · 1 R cosponsors

HD 967 — An Act to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 109 sponsors

    1 primary, 108 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (84 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

Read HD 967 on the official Massachusetts source →

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

1 sponsors · 108 co-sponsors · 95 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (108)

Not signed on (95)

95 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 95 →

"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

public-safety labor
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HD 967?
HD 967 is sponsored by Bruce J. Ayers (Democrat), Peter Capano, John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democrat), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Jessica Ann Giannino (Democrat), Michael P. Kushmerek (Democrat), Steven Owens (Democrat), Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Jay D. Livingstone (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Paul J. Donato (Democrat), Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Michael D. Brady (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Paul R. Feeney (Democrat), David Paul Linsky (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Kay Khan, Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Patricia A. Duffy (Democrat), Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Alan Silvia (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Diana DiZoglio, Christine P. Barber (Democrat), Vanna Howard (Democrat), Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), John Barrett, III (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Christopher Hendricks (Democrat), Orlando Ramos (Democrat), Adam J. Scanlon (Democrat), Daniel R. Carey, Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Erika Uyterhoeven (Democrat), Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Kathleen R. LaNatra (Democrat), Susan Williams Gifford, Christopher M. Markey (Democrat), Mark C. Montigny (Democrat), Smitty Pignatelli, Edward R. Philips (Democrat), Todd M. Smola (Republican), Paul F. Tucker, Kip A. Diggs (Democrat), Liz Miranda (Democrat), John H. Rogers (Democrat), Gerard J. Cassidy, Elizabeth A. Malia, Walter F. Timilty, Meghan K. Kilcoyne (Democrat), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), Mathew J. Muratore, Danillo A. Sena (Democrat), Jacob R. Oliveira (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Mindy Domb (Democrat), James M. Murphy (Democrat), Rob Consalvo (Democrat), Richard M. Haggerty (Democrat), Linda Dean Campbell, David Biele (Democrat), Paul W. Mark (Democrat), Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Lori A. Ehrlich, Joseph F. Wagner, Harriette L. Chandler, Michael J. Barrett (Democrat), Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat), Tami L. Gouveia, Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), James J. O'Day (Democrat), William C. Galvin (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Sally P. Kerans (Democrat), Kevin G. Honan (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Kate Lipper-Garabedian (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Rady Mom, Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), Carlos González (Democrat), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Jon Santiago, Sean Garballey (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), John F. Keenan (Democrat), Daniel Cahill (Democrat), Patricia A. Haddad, Tackey Chan (Democrat), Edward F. Coppinger, Mark J. Cusack (Democrat), Marcos A. Devers, Michael S. Day (Democrat), Carolyn C. Dykema, Carol A. Doherty (Democrat), Natalie M. Blais (Democrat), and Ann-Margaret Ferrante (Democrat).
What is the current status of HD 967?
This bill has been introduced in the House. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HD 967?
Track HD 967 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on HD 967

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of HD 967

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →