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

S 2934 — An Act relative to additional unemployment benefits for the neediest recipients currently excluded from the Lost Wages Assistance program

Last action — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 197 of the Acts of 2020

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 26, 2020. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

Senate, October 26, 2020 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill relative to additional unemployment benefits for the neediest recipients currently excluded from the Lost Wages Assistance program (Senate, No. 2930),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2934).

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 197 of the Acts of 2020

  2. Enacted and laid before the Governor

  3. Enacted

  4. Emergency preamble adopted

  5. Emergency preamble adopted

  6. Read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third and passed to be engrossed

  7. Rules suspended

  8. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  9. Ordered to a third reading

  10. New draft of S2930

  11. Rules suspended

  12. Recommended new draft of S2930

  13. Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Sponsors

  • Senate Committee on Ways and Means · Primary
  • Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development · Cosponsor
  • Patricia D. Jehlen · Cosponsor
  • Eric P. Lesser · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 200 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Co-sponsors (3)

  • Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
  • Patricia D. Jehlen Democrat
  • Eric P. Lesser

Not signed on (200)

200 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2934 do?
Senate, October 26, 2020 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill relative to additional unemployment benefits for the neediest recipients currently excluded from the Lost Wages Assistance program (Senate, No. 2930),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2934).
Who sponsors S 2934?
S 2934 is sponsored by Senate Committee on Ways and Means, Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development, Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), and Eric P. Lesser.
What is the current status of S 2934?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 26, 2020. Enacted.
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