Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 2172: An Act to prevent heat-related illness in public sector outdoor workers
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 2172 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to prevent heat-related illness in public sector outdoor workers. Primary sponsor: Aaron Saunders (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. 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 Saunders of Belchertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2172) of Aaron L. Saunders for legislation to prevent heat-related illness in public sector outdoor workers. Labor and Workforce Development.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Saunders | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 7th Hampden |
| Lindsay Sabadosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Hampshire |
“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 06/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development