MassachusettsAn Act to provide economic security for fishing industry participants
What it does
By Representatives Sweezey of Duxbury and Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2177) of Kenneth P. Sweezey, Patrick Joseph Kearney and others for legislation to authorize the Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development to analyze the economic disruption and harm to the financial stability of those engaged in commercial fishing in the Commonwealth.
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Labor and Workforce Development.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jan 29Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and MeansLatest
- 2025
- Oct 8Hearing rescheduled to 10/08/2025 from 10:00 AM-12:15 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Sep 25Hearing scheduled for 10/08/2025 from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM in B-1
- Feb 27Senate concurred
- Feb 27Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce DevelopmentIntroduced