Massachusetts · Bill 2882 · 194th General Court

An Act relative to employees of the Commonwealth who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments

H 2882 Sponsored by Meghan K. Kilcoyne Failed

  1. Introduced Feb 27, 2025
  2. Failed  
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2882) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne relative to benefits of employees who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments. Public Service.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeReported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order · Joint Committee on Public Service
  2. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Public Service · Joint Committee on Public Service
  3. SenateSenate concurred
  4. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 10/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 · Joint Committee on Public Service
  5. CommitteeHearing rescheduled to 10/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual; Hearing updated to New End Time · Joint Committee on Public Service
  6. HouseReporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
  7. HouseAccompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27)

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.