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

H 2118: An Act relative to noncompetition agreements in the Commonwealth

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 2118 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to noncompetition agreements in the Commonwealth. Primary sponsor: Ken Gordon (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Read second and ordered to a third reading.

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 Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2118) of Kenneth I. Gordon for legislation to ban noncompetition agreements in the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ken GordonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21st 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

  1. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  2. Rules suspended
  3. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  5. Hearing scheduled for 11/17/2025 from 11:00 AM-12:20 PM in B-1
  6. Hearing rescheduled to 11/17/2025 from 11:00 AM-12:20 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing date changed
  7. Hearing scheduled for 11/17/2025 from 11:00 AM-02:00 PM in B-1
  8. Senate concurred
  9. Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

Sources

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