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

H 4208: An Act relative to damages for employees aggrieved by violations of the Massachusetts Wage Act

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 4208 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on May 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to damages for employees aggrieved by violations of the Massachusetts Wage Act. Primary sponsor: Angelo Puppolo (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5209.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., relative to damages for employees aggrieved by violations of the Massachusetts Wage Act. Labor and Workforce Development.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Angelo PuppoloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12th Hampden

“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 H5209
  2. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
  3. Hearing scheduled for 10/28/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-1
  4. Senate concurred
  5. Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development
  6. Referred to the committee on House Rules

Sources

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