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

S 1359: An Act relative to municipal unemployment insurance reform

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

S 1359 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to municipal unemployment insurance reform. Primary sponsor: Mike Moore (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (August 13, 2026): Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3256.

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 Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1359) of Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to municipal unemployment insurance reform. Labor and Workforce Development.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike MoorePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateSecond Worcester

“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 (under JR10), see S3256
  2. Reporting date extended to Thursday July 30, 2026
  3. Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 3, 2026
  4. Hearing scheduled for 11/17/2025 from 11:00 AM-12:20 PM in B-1
  5. Hearing rescheduled to 11/17/2025 from 11:00 AM-12:20 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing date changed
  6. Hearing scheduled for 11/17/2025 from 11:00 AM-02:00 PM in B-1
  7. House concurred
  8. Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

Sources

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