MA H1658

Bill

MA H1658

Relative to increasing wages of private sector human service workers

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to increasing wages of private sector human service workers. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Chapter 7 Section 22N of the General Laws in Massachusetts to require that any social service program receiving funds under this process must use at least 75% of the received funds to increase the hourly rate of all its employees to not less than $20 per hour, effective July 1, 2019. The program must report and verify its compliance with this provision to the Secretary of Health and Human Services before spending the funds for any other purpose.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (59)

Jennifer Benson (D), David Biele (D), Joseph Boncore (D), Michael Brady (D), Paul Brodeur (D), Pete Capano (D), Tackey Chan (D), Mike Connolly (D), Brendan Crighton (D), Daniel Cullinane (D), Marjorie Decker (D), Marcos Devers (D), Sal DiDomenico (D), Dan Donahue (D), William Driscoll Jr. (D), Michelle DuBois (D), Jamie Eldridge (D), Michael Finn (D), Sean Garballey (D), Denise Garlick (D), Carmine Gentile (D), Thomas Golden (D), Carlos González (D), Natalie Higgins (D), Dan Hunt (D), Pat Jehlen (D), Mary Keefe (D), John Keenan (D), David LeBoeuf (D), Jack Lewis (D), Jay Livingstone (D), Adrian Madaro (D), John Mahoney (D), Elizabeth Malia (D), Paul Mark (D), Joe McGonagle (D), Christina Minicucci (D), Liz Miranda (D), Mike Moore (D), Frank Moran (D), Brian Murray (D), Harold Naughton (D), Patrick O'Connor (R), Jim O'Day (D), Denise Provost (D), Angelo Puppolo (D), Becca Rausch (D), Maria Robinson (D), Dave Rogers (D), Mike Rush (D), Lindsay Sabadosa (D), Alan Silvia (D), Tom Stanley (D), José Tosado (D), Steve Ultrino (D), John Velis (D), Tommy Vitolo (D), James Welch (D), Timothy Whelan (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4171 (on 11/06/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1658

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1658
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1658.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1599	Relative to compliance with the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H1618	Protecting workers' wages from arbitrary recoupment of overpayments	Accompanied a new draft, see H4170	Similar To
H1671	Relative to creating an opportunity wage for teens	Accompanied a study order, see H5123	Similar To
H1695	Clarifying the payment of wages	Accompanied a study order, see H5123	Similar To
H3963	Relative to wage transparency	Accompanied a new draft, see H4464	Similar To
H4171	Relative to increasing wages of private sector human service workers	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Replaced by
S1059	Relative to the payment of wages	Accompanied a study order, see S2548	Similar To
S1104	Relative to a prevailing wage for trash and recycling collectors, moving contractors, and motor bus pupil transporters	Accompanied a study order, see S2548	Similar To
S2428	Relative to a loan repayment program for human service workers	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2429	Relative to fair pay for comparable work	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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