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

S 1201 — An Act relative to emergency unemployment insurance for gig economy workers

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see S2816

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • 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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In plain language

The bill addresses emergency unemployment insurance for gig economy workers.

This legislation aims to establish emergency unemployment insurance specifically for gig economy workers. The full details of the bill's requirements and provisions are not available.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This could mean financial support for gig economy workers during emergencies.

Summary

By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1201) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to emergency unemployment insurance for gig economy workers. Labor and Workforce Development.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see S2816

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Monday April 4, 2022, pending concurrence

  4. Hearing scheduled for 05/18/2021 from 10:30 AM-03:30 PM in Virtual Hearing

  5. House concurred

  6. Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

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 S 1201 do?
By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1201) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to emergency unemployment insurance for gig economy workers. Labor and Workforce Development.
Who sponsors S 1201?
S 1201 is sponsored by Barry R. Finegold (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 1201?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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