An Act relative to damages for employees aggrieved by violations of the Massachusetts Wage Act

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By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., relative to damages for employees aggrieved by violations of the Massachusetts Wage Act. Labor and Workforce Development.

Chamber: House
Introduced: May 15, 2025
Last action: Mar 12, 2026 — Accompanied a study order, see H5209
Session: 194th
Momentum: 29 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -5 29/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 217 days quiet

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