All Roll Calls
Yes: 11 • No: 0
MassachusettsH 2176194th General Court (2025-2026)House
An Act prohibiting employers from attempting to conceal violations of state wage, benefit, or tax laws
Sponsored By: Manny Cruz (Democratic), Priscila S. Sousa (Democratic)
In Committee
Labor and Workforce Development
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Manny Cruz
Democratic • House
Priscila S. Sousa
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
James B. Eldridge
Democratic • Senate
Samantha Montaño
Democratic • House
Tara T. Hong
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
committee vote • 2/4/2026
Committee Accompanied: Do you agree with the Chair's recommendation to study the bill?
Yes: 11 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Accompanied a study order, see H5209
3/12/2026HouseReporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
1/27/2026HouseHearing scheduled for 10/28/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-1
10/20/2025legislatureSenate concurred
2/27/2025SenateReferred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development
2/27/2025House
Bill Text
As Filed
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