An Act relative to employment protections for medical marijuana patients
This bill amends Massachusetts law to protect medical marijuana patients from employment discrimination. It explicitly prohibits employers from firing, disciplining, or discriminating against current employees or job applicants solely because they use medical marijuana outside of the workplace. The legislation ensures that these protections apply regardless of other existing state or federal laws.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Feb 26, 2024
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
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Cannabis Policy
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Kushmerek
DDemocratic
Co
Colleen Garry
DDemocratic
Co
Rady Mom
DDemocratic
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