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An Act providing hazard pay and protection for essential workers during a declared public health state of emergency

Filed by Edward R. Philips  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H2156  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD2600

5 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-02-27HouseReferred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development
2025-02-27SenateSenate concurred
2025-09-25JointHearing scheduled for 10/08/2025 from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM in B-1
2025-10-08JointHearing rescheduled to 10/08/2025 from 10:00 AM-12:15 PM in B-1 and Virtual. Hearing updated to New End Time
2026-03-12HouseAccompanied a study order, see H5208

1 committee vote

Labor and Workforce Development (J)  ·  2026-01-07 15:00  ·  Do you agree with the Chair's recommendation to study the bill?

favorable · 10

no action · 1

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2025-10-08Labor and Workforce Development (J)B-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
AccompaniedLabor and Workforce Development (J)

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.