S 1148
An Act relative to the fair treatment of employees
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Bill overview
This bill, titled ‘An Act relative to the fair treatment of employees,’ is a petition sponsored by Senator Jason Lewis seeking legislation to ensure fair treatment of employees. The bill’s specific details are currently under consideration by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary and Ways and Means, with scheduled hearings to examine its provisions. It appears to be part of a series of similar bills addressing employee rights and protections.
Key provisions
- The bill aims to establish standards for fair employee treatment.
- It is currently under review by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary and Ways and Means.
- Hearings have been scheduled to discuss the bill’s content.
- The bill is part of a series of similar legislative efforts.
- The exact provisions of the bill are not yet finalized.
Who is affected
- Employees
- Employers
- The Massachusetts State Legislature
Notable changes
- The bill is part of a series of similar bills, suggesting a broader effort to address employee rights.
- The specific details of the legislation are still being developed and debated.
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Primary sponsor
Jason M. Lewis
Cosponsor
Jason M. Lewis
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Bill S.1148 194th (Current)
An Act relative to the fair treatment of employees
By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1148) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to the fair treatment of employees. The Judiciary.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Jason M. Lewis Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
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Bill History
Displaying 7 actions for Bill S.1148
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on The Judiciary |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 7/16/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 7/29/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 7/29/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 10/20/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:10 PM in A-2 |
| 2/2/2026 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
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