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MassachusettsH 2726194th General Court (2025-2026)House

An Act requiring human trafficking recognition training for certain hospitality workers

Sponsored By: Joan B. Lovely (Democratic), Thomas P. Walsh (Democratic)

In Committee

Public Safety and Homeland SecurityHouse Ways and MeansHouse Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Joan B. Lovely

    Democratic • Senate

  • Thomas P. Walsh

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Sally P. Kerans

    Democratic • House

  • Steven George Xiarhos

    Republican • House

  • Tara T. Hong

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 27 • No: 0

committee vote • 7/29/2025

Committee Favorable with Amendment: H.2726 “An Act requiring human trafficking recognition training for certain hospitality workers” as amended; see attached.

Yes: 27 • No: 0 • Other: 9

Actions Timeline

  1. New draft substituted, see H4360

    7/30/2025House

  2. Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)

    7/30/2025House

  3. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment pending

    7/30/2025House

  4. Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending

    7/30/2025House

  5. Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H4360

    7/30/2025House

  6. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

    7/24/2025House

  7. Hearing scheduled for 05/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

    5/2/2025legislature

  8. Senate concurred

    2/27/2025Senate

  9. Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

    2/27/2025House

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