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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2882 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act relative to emergency paid sick time

Senate, July 31, 2020 -- The committee on Labor and Workforce Development, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2701) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jason M. Lewis, Nika C. Elugardo, Tram T. Nguyen, Michael J. Barrett and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to emergency paid sick time, reports recommending the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2882).

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
Status:
Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to to protect the citizens of the Commonwealth, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health.

Cosponsors/Original Petitioners

Name District/Address
Jason M. Lewis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Fifth Middlesex
Nika C. Elugardo This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 15th Suffolk
Tram T. Nguyen This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 18th Essex
Michael J. Barrett This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Third Middlesex
Julian Cyr This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Cape and Islands
Lindsay N. Sabadosa This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 1st Hampshire
Marc R. Pacheco This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Plymouth and Bristol
Joanne M. Comerford This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester
Nick Collins This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Suffolk
Jack Patrick Lewis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 7th Middlesex
Thomas M. Stanley This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 9th Middlesex
Kenneth I. Gordon This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 21st Middlesex
Patricia D. Jehlen This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Second Middlesex
Patrick M. O'Connor This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Plymouth and Norfolk
James B. Eldridge This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Middlesex and Worcester
John J. Lawn, Jr. This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 10th Middlesex
Linda Dean Campbell This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 15th Essex
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 17th Worcester
Paul R. Feeney This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Bristol and Norfolk
Maria Duaime Robinson This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 6th Middlesex
Steven Ultrino This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 33rd Middlesex
Kay Khan This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 11th Middlesex
Ryan C. Fattman This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Worcester and Norfolk
Tami L. Gouveia This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 14th Middlesex
Rebecca L. Rausch This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex
Edward J. Kennedy This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Middlesex
Ruth B. Balser This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 12th Middlesex
Paul F. Tucker This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 7th Essex
Denise Provost This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 27th Middlesex
James T. Welch This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Hampden
Smitty Pignatelli This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 4th Berkshire
Paul A. Schmid, III This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 8th Bristol
Jon Santiago This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 9th Suffolk
Sal N. DiDomenico This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Middlesex and Suffolk
Dylan A. Fernandes This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket
Harriette L. Chandler This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Worcester
Sonia Chang-Diaz This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Second Suffolk
James J. O'Day This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 14th Worcester
Daniel M. Donahue This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 16th Worcester
Christina A. Minicucci This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 14th Essex
Brendan P. Crighton This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Third Essex
Daniel J. Hunt This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 13th Suffolk
Joseph A. Boncore This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Suffolk and Middlesex
Michael O. Moore This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Second Worcester
Patricia A. Haddad This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 5th Bristol
Walter F. Timilty This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth
Carlos González This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 10th Hampden
Michael D. Brady This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Second Plymouth and Bristol
José F. Tosado This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 9th Hampden
Cindy F. Friedman This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Fourth Middlesex
Patrick Joseph Kearney This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 4th Plymouth
Andres X. Vargas This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 3rd Essex
Bud L. Williams This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 11th Hampden
Joan Meschino This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 3rd Plymouth
John J. Mahoney This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 13th Worcester
Adam G. Hinds This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden
Lori A. Ehrlich This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 8th Essex
Anne M. Gobi This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex
* — Sponsor is an original petitioner.

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