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MA H 2191

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An Act to establish an enhanced care worker minimum wage

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

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Did MA H 2191 pass?

Not yet. MA H 2191 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-19): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 2191 about?

By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2191) of Christopher J. Worrell and others relative to an enhanced care worker minimum wage. Labor and Workforce Development.

Who sponsors MA H 2191?

Christopher J. Worrell is the primary sponsor of MA H 2191, joined by 57 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2191) of Christopher J. Worrell and others relative to an enhanced care worker minimum wage. Labor and Workforce Development.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-19 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Christopher J. Worrellprimary
  • Christopher Hendrickscosponsor
  • John Barrett, IIIcosponsor
  • Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.cosponsor
  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • Paul J. Donatocosponsor
  • Rodney M. Elliottcosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Bud L. Williamscosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • James K. Hawkinscosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Christine P. Barbercosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • Sean Reidcosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor
  • Paul McMurtrycosponsor
  • Steven Owenscosponsor
  • Michelle L. Badgercosponsor
  • David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
  • Daniel Cahillcosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • Patricia A. Duffycosponsor
  • Frank A. Morancosponsor
  • Kevin G. Honancosponsor
  • Adam J. Scanloncosponsor
  • Mary S. Keefecosponsor
  • Adrian C. Madarocosponsor
  • Antonio F. D. Cabralcosponsor
  • Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Steven Ultrinocosponsor
  • John Francis Morancosponsor
  • James J. O'Daycosponsor
  • Dennis C. Gallaghercosponsor
  • Tara T. Hongcosponsor
  • Daniel M. Donahuecosponsor
  • Amy Mah Sangiolocosponsor
  • David M. Rogerscosponsor
  • Russell E. Holmescosponsor
  • Michael P. Kushmerekcosponsor
  • Bridget Plouffecosponsor
  • Rita A. Mendescosponsor
  • Kate Donaghuecosponsor
  • Estela A. Reyescosponsor
  • Michelle M. DuBoiscosponsor
  • Jack Patrick Lewiscosponsor
  • Sean Garballeycosponsor
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • Orlando Ramoscosponsor
  • Simon Cataldocosponsor
  • Leigh Daviscosponsor
  • Nick Collinscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-19

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

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  2. 2025-11-17

    Hearing scheduled for 11/17/2025 from 11:00 AM-12:20 PM in B-1

  3. 2025-11-17

    Hearing rescheduled to 11/17/2025 from 11:00 AM-12:20 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing date changed

  4. 2025-11-03

    Hearing scheduled for 11/17/2025 from 11:00 AM-02:00 PM in B-1

  5. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  6. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

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