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

H 2091: An Act protecting Massachusetts 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 2091 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act protecting Massachusetts workers. Primary sponsor: David DeCoste (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5208.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

By Representative DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2091) of David F. DeCoste, Marcus S. Vaughn and Marc T. Lombardo relative to the verification of employment eligibility of employees through the federal employment authorization e-verify program. Labor and Workforce Development.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David DeCostePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5th Plymouth
Marc LombardoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22nd Middlesex
Marcus VaughnCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9th Norfolk
Steve XiarhosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5th Barnstable

“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. Accompanied a study order, see H5208
  2. Hearing rescheduled to 10/08/2025 from 10:00 AM-12:15 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  3. Hearing scheduled for 10/08/2025 from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM in B-1
  4. Senate concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

Sources

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