H 2121
An Act providing opportunities for apprentices to complete their training and for ensuring a skilled workforce in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Bill overview
This bill aims to support and expand apprenticeship programs in Massachusetts, with the goal of ensuring a skilled workforce across the state. It seeks to provide opportunities for apprentices to finish their training and strengthen the availability of skilled workers in various industries. The legislation focuses on improving access to and completion of apprenticeship programs, contributing to a more robust economy and workforce.
Key provisions
- Expands opportunities for apprentices to complete their training.
- Supports initiatives to ensure a skilled workforce in Massachusetts.
- Addresses workforce development needs within the Commonwealth.
- Facilitates the completion of apprenticeship programs.
- Promotes the availability of skilled workers across industries.
Who is affected
- Apprentices
- Employers
- Labor Force
- Massachusetts Residents
- Businesses
Notable changes
- The bill focuses on supporting existing apprenticeship programs.
- It aims to address workforce gaps and skill shortages.
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Primary sponsor
Ryan M. Hamilton
Cosponsor
Ryan M. Hamilton
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Bill H.2121 194th (Current)
An Act providing opportunities for apprentices to complete their training and for ensuring a skilled workforce in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
By Representative Hamilton of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2121) of Ryan M. Hamilton relative to providing opportunities for apprentices to complete their training and for ensuring a skilled workforce. Labor and Workforce Development.
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Bill Information
Presenter: Ryan M. Hamilton
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Bill History
Displaying 6 actions for Bill H.2121
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 5/22/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 |
| 9/8/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 |
| 11/26/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 |
| 1/20/2026 | House | Accompanied a new draft, see H4974 |
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