S 1186 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act to ensure fair access to compensation for victims of human trafficking and forced labor

Summary

By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1186) of Mark C. Montigny and Tram T. Nguyen for legislation to provide compensation for loss of income for victims of forced labor and sexual servitude. The Judiciary.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2026

House Passage

Feb 2025

Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Apr 23, 2026

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Committee

Apr 23, 2026

Upper · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

upper

Feb 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

upper

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors