An Act establishing the Massachusetts pregnant workers fairness act
Summary
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1023) of Joan B. Lovely, Michelle M. DuBois, Eric P. Lesser, Jack Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the Massachusetts pregnant workers fairness act. Labor and Workforce Development.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
House Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action May 1, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development
upper
1 primary · 55 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joan Lovely
DDemocratic
Co
Adam G. Hinds
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo Puppolo
DDemocratic
Co
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara A. L'Italien
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Jones
RRepublican
Co
Bradford Hill
RRepublican
Co
Carole Fiola
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn C. Dykema
DDemocratic
Co
Colleen Garry
DDemocratic
Co
Cynthia Creem
DDemocratic
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