Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 28 D · 2 R · 1 I cosponsors

H 4202 — An Act relative to waivers for non-fault overpayments

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H5348

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced September 27, 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

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 39 sponsors

    1 primary, 38 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 3 parties (28 D · 2 R · 1 I) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

By Ms. Meschino of Hull, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joan Meschino and others relative to waivers for non-fault overpayments of certain unemployment insurance benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5348

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Friday July 15, 2022, pending concurrence

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Reporting date extended to Friday May 13, 2022, pending concurrence

  6. Senate concurred

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

  8. Hearing scheduled for 10/19/2021 from 10:30 AM-04:30 PM in Virtual Hearing

  9. Senate concurred

  10. Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

  11. Referred to the committee on House Rules

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 38 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (38)

Not signed on (165)

165 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 4202 do?
By Ms. Meschino of Hull, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joan Meschino and others relative to waivers for non-fault overpayments of certain unemployment insurance benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.
Who sponsors H 4202?
H 4202 is sponsored by Joan Meschino (Democrat), Tami L. Gouveia, Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Cindy F. Friedman (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Marcos A. Devers, Edward R. Philips (Democrat), Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), David F. DeCoste (Republican), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Christina A. Minicucci, Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Joseph D. McKenna (Republican), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Harriette L. Chandler, Angelo L. D'Emilia, Liz Miranda (Democrat), Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat), Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), Kay Khan, Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), John F. Keenan (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Peter Capano, Danillo A. Sena (Democrat), Bud L. Williams (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), David Allen Robertson (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Mindy Domb (Democrat), Vanna Howard (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), and Carol A. Doherty (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 4202?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced September 27, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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