H 2118 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to noncompetition agreements in the Commonwealth

Summary
By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2118) of Kenneth I. Gordon for legislation to ban noncompetition agreements in the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Mar 16, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Mar 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Ken Gordon
DDemocratic
MA
21st Middlesex