Massachusetts · Bill 1313 · 194th General Court

An Act encouraging employer integrity in hiring

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

What it does

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

By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1313) of Ryan C. Fattman and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to the penalty for employers who knowingly falsify employment or citizenship documents. Labor and Workforce Development.

Every action

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

  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development · Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
  2. HouseHouse concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 10/08/2025 from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM in B-1 · Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
  4. CommitteeHearing rescheduled to 10/08/2025 from 10:00 AM-12:15 PM in B-1 and Virtual; Hearing updated to New End Time · Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
  5. SenateAccompanied a study order, see S2809

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

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.