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MA S 1118

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An Act relative to sexual harassment

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 1118 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1118 is in committee as of 2025-10-20 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-20): Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

What is MA S 1118 about?

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1118) of Cindy F. Friedman, Rebecca L. Rausch and Julian Cyr for legislation to make it unlawful for a professional investor doing business in the commonwealth to make sexual harassment advances. The Judiciary.

Who sponsors MA S 1118?

Cindy F. Friedman is the primary sponsor of MA S 1118, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1118) of Cindy F. Friedman, Rebecca L. Rausch and Julian Cyr for legislation to make it unlawful for a professional investor doing business in the commonwealth to make sexual harassment advances. The Judiciary.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-10-20 — Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Cindy F. Friedmanprimary
  • Rebecca L. Rauschcosponsor
  • Julian Cyrcosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Sal N. DiDomenicocosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Pavel M. Payanocosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-06-11

    Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-09-29

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

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  5. 2025-10-20

    Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1118

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