MA H4171

Bill

MA H4171

Relative to increasing wages of private sector human service workers

Introduced
11/06/2019

In Committee
11/06/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to increasing wages of private sector human service workers

AI Summary

This bill amends the current law to require that any social service program receiving state funds under the applicable process must use at least 75% of the received funds to increase the hourly wage of all its employees to a minimum of $20 per hour, effective July 1, 2021. The program must report and verify its compliance with this provision to the Secretary of Health and Human Services before using the funds for any other purpose.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development (J)

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence (on 06/22/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4171

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4171
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4171.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
H1658	Relative to increasing wages of private sector human service workers	Accompanied a new draft, see H4171	Replaces
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
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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