Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 1361
An Act establishing paid prenatal leave
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jacob R. Oliveira (Democratic)
Cosponsors (2)
- Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1361) of Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation to establish paid prenatal leave program that would require employers to give employees twenty-four hours of paid prenatal leave during a fifty-two-week calendar. Labor and Workforce Development.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Oct 23, 2025 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means - May 22, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development