Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HD 4445 — An Act relative to wage and hour restrictions for retired public employees during the COVID-19 state of emergency

Last action — Referred to the committee on House Rules

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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 is in committee in the House. Introduced September 07, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

By Mr. Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Andres X. Vargas for legislation to establish an exemption from wage and hour restrictions for certain retirees. Public Service.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to the committee on House Rules

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (203)

203 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HD 4445 do?
By Mr. Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Andres X. Vargas for legislation to establish an exemption from wage and hour restrictions for certain retirees. Public Service.
Who sponsors HD 4445?
HD 4445 is sponsored by Andres X. Vargas (Democrat).
What is the current status of HD 4445?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced September 07, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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