H5361

Study Order

Introduced·4/15/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H5361 authorizes a committee study on worker compensation and work hours.

Massachusetts H5361 directs the Labor and Workforce Development committee to investigate and study several House documents related to worker compensation and work hours. The committee is tasked with examining House bills 2067, 2128, 2131, 2133, and 2182, which cover topics such as compensation for certain employees, regulation of workers' compensation benefits, forfeiture of workers' compensation, and an eight-hour work day. The committee must report its findings and recommendations, along with any necessary legislative drafts, to the General Court by December 31, 2026.

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History

Apr 15

House

Reported from the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

Apr 15

House

Accompanied by H2067, H2128, H2131, H2133 and H2182

Apr 15

House

Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Joint Rules