Massachusetts · Bill 1339 · 194th General Court

An Act to provide paid family and medical leave to all educators

  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 Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1339) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Joanne M. Comerford, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide paid family and medical leave to all educators. Labor and Workforce Development.

Every action

6 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 07/22/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 · Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
  4. SenateReporting date extended to Tuesday March 3, 2026
  5. SenateReporting date extended to Thursday July 30, 2026
  6. SenateAccompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3256

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 15 cosponsors: 14 Democrats, 1 Republican.

All 15 cosponsors

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.