S 1179 Massachusetts Senate · 192nd Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement

Summary
By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1179) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Eric P. Lesser, Jason M. Lewis, Diana DiZoglio and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement. Labor and Workforce Development.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2021
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2021 Last action Apr 11, 2022
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Mar 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development
upper
1 primary · 51 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Sal DiDomenico
Sal DiDomenico
DDemocratic
MA
Middlesex and Suffolk
Co
Photo of Adam G. Hinds
Adam G. Hinds
DDemocratic
MA
Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden
Co
Photo of Adam Gómez
Adam Gómez
DDemocratic
MA
Hampden
Co
Photo of Adam Scanlon
Adam Scanlon
DDemocratic
MA
14th Bristol
Co
Photo of Angelo Puppolo
Angelo Puppolo
DDemocratic
MA
12th Hampden
Co
Photo of Anne M. Gobi
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
MA
Worcester and Hampshire
Co
Photo of Becca Rausch
Becca Rausch
DDemocratic
MA
Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex
Co
Photo of Brendan Crighton
Brendan Crighton
DDemocratic
MA
Third Essex
Co
Photo of Brian Ashe
Brian Ashe
DDemocratic
MA
2nd Hampden
Co
Photo of Brian Murray
Brian Murray
DDemocratic
MA
10th Worcester
Co
Photo of Carmine Gentile
Carmine Gentile
DDemocratic
MA
13th Middlesex