S 77
An Act to facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce
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This bill, S.77, aims to establish better labor relations within the cannabis industry in Massachusetts. It seeks to create a framework that promotes ‘labor peace’ – meaning fewer disputes and a more stable working environment – for cannabis workers. The legislation addresses concerns about the unique challenges faced by cannabis employees, such as inconsistent labor laws and a rapidly evolving industry. It’s part of a series of similar bills aimed at improving worker protections in the cannabis sector.
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Bill S.77 194th (Current)
An Act to facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce
By Ms. Edwards, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 77) of Lydia Edwards for legislation to facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce. Cannabis Policy.
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Bill Information
Presenter: Lydia Edwards Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
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Displaying 5 actions for Bill S.77
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Cannabis Policy |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 7/9/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 |
| 7/9/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 07/22/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 |
| 11/3/2025 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
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