{"Title":"An Act to increase the wages of private sector human service workers ","BillNumber":"H129","DocketNumber":"HD2162","GeneralCourtNumber":188,"PrimarySponsor":{"Id":"JJM2","Name":"John J. Mahoney","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/188/LegislativeMembers/JJM2","ResponseDate":"2013-01-17T16:28:32.467"},"Cosponsors":[{"Id":"JJM2","Name":"John J. Mahoney","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/188/LegislativeMembers/JJM2","ResponseDate":"2013-01-17T16:28:32.4666667"}],"JointSponsor":null,"BillHistory":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/188/Documents/H129/DocumentHistoryActions","LegislationTypeName":"Bill","Pinslip":"By Mr. Mahoney of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 129) of John J. Mahoney for legislation  to increase the wages of private sector human service workers.  Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.  ","DocumentText":"\tChapter 257 of the Acts of 2008 is amended in Section 4 by inserting after the words “those attributed to inflation;” the following words:-\r\n\tthe cost of bringing the lowest funded position up to 125% of the living wage, as defined by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology living wage calculator, for a single person, for the area where the program is funded and corresponding increases to other positions which are also below the living wage as defined by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology living wage calculator.\r\n","EmergencyPreamble":null,"RollCalls":[],"Attachments":[],"CommitteeRecommendations":[{"Action":"Accompanied","FiscalAmounts":[],"Committee":{"CommitteeCode":"J13","GeneralCourtNumber":188,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/188/Committees/J13"},"Votes":[]}],"Amendments":[]}