Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 2109: An Act amending the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Law definitions of a covered business entity and a covered contract worker
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 2109 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Law definitions of a covered business entity and a covered contract worker. Primary sponsor: Ken Gordon (Democratic). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 22, 2025): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2109) of Kenneth I. Gordon relative to the definitions of covered business entities and covered contract workers under paid family medical leave. Labor and Workforce Development.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Gordon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21st Middlesex |
| Lisa Field | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3rd Bristol |
| Sean Garballey | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23rd Middlesex |
| Chris Hendricks | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Bristol |
| Natalie Higgins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Worcester |
| Kristin Kassner | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Essex |
| David LeBoeuf | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17th Worcester |
| Sam Montaño | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 15th Suffolk |
| Tram Nguyen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18th Essex |
| Lindsay Sabadosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Hampshire |
| Margaret Scarsdale | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Middlesex |
| Mark Sylvia | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10th Bristol |
| Steve Ultrino | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33rd Middlesex |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025
- Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development