S 98

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: November 3, 2025.

An Act prohibiting employment discrimination based on legal use of cannabis.

Bill ID MA-194-S-98
Session 194
Status in_committee
Committee Senate Ways and Means
Senate in_committee 2025-11-03
Drug / Cannabis Policy Labor / Employment
Summary

SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 151B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:- 24 ...

Sponsor
Oliveira, Jacob R.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-11-03 Status in_committee
2025-11-03 Latest Action Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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