SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2297        FILED ON: 1/17/2025

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 747

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul R. Feeney

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to access to paid family and medical leave and unemployment insurance for graduate student workers.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Paul R. Feeney

Bristol and Norfolk

 

Erika Uyterhoeven

27th Middlesex

4/9/2025

Lydia Edwards

Third Suffolk

6/26/2025

Pavel M. Payano

First Essex

7/17/2025

Patricia D. Jehlen

Second Middlesex

7/17/2025

Paul W. Mark

Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire

7/17/2025

Tram T. Nguyen

18th Essex

11/3/2025


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2297        FILED ON: 1/17/2025

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 747

By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 747) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation to allow for graduate student workers to have access to paid family and medical leave and unemployment insurance.  Financial Services.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act relative to access to paid family and medical leave and unemployment insurance for graduate student workers.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 6 of chapter 151A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out subsection (k).