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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 1336: An Act relative to access to Paid Family and Medical Leave and unemployment insurance for graduate student workers

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 1336 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to access to Paid Family and Medical Leave and unemployment insurance for graduate student workers. Primary sponsor: Erika Uyterhoeven (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1336) of Erika Uyterhoeven relative to unemployment insurance for graduate student workers. Financial Services.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Erika UyterhoevenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27th Middlesex
Mike ConnollyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26th Middlesex
Marjorie DeckerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse25th Middlesex
Jamie EldridgeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Worcester
Rodney M. ElliottCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tara HongCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18th Middlesex
David LeBoeufCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17th Worcester
Tram NguyenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18th Essex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading
  2. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  3. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  4. Reported on a part of H4931
  5. Reported from the committee on House Rules
  6. Accompanied a study order, see H4931
  7. Hearing scheduled for 11/04/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:30 PM in A-2
  8. Senate concurred
  9. Referred to the committee on Financial Services

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source