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H 2116

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: passed_lower. Latest action: January 12, 2026.

An Act relative to anti-retaliation protections for public employees.

Bill ID MA-194-H-2116
Session 194
Status passed_lower
Committee House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
House passed_lower 2026-01-12
Labor / Employment
Summary

Section 148A of Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “employer” in line 1, the following:- as ...

Sponsor
Gordon, Kenneth I.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-12 Status passed_lower
2026-01-12 Latest Action Read second and ordered to a third reading
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