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H2129

194th

An Act relative to the definition of an independent contractor

StatusActive Amendments0 SponsorBradley H. Jones, Jr. CommitteeNot yet assigned

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By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2129) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to individuals performing services. Labor and Workforce Development.

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Date	Branch	Action
3/5/2026	House	3/5/2026 HouseAccompanied a study order, see H5180 ↗
9/8/2025	House	9/8/2025 HouseReporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025
6/12/2025	Joint	6/12/2025 JointHearing scheduled for 06/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1
2/27/2025	Senate	2/27/2025 SenateSenate concurred
2/27/2025	House	2/27/2025 HouseReferred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development

Cosponsor
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. Primary sponsor
Kimberly N. Ferguson
Paul K. Frost
Todd M. Smola

Committee	Recommendation	Vote
J43	Accompanied	1 entries

J43

12/1/2025

Question: Do you agree with the Chair's recommendation to study the bill?

Favorable: 9

BJA1 · HLB1 · DCG2 · RMH2 · P_M1 · APR1 · MDS1 · T_V1 · DHW1

No Action: 2

R_C1 · KPS1

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▸SECTION 148B

of chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking, in line 9, the word "and" and inserting in place thereof the word:- 'or.'

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	Section 148B of chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking, in line 9, the word "and" and inserting in place thereof the word:- 'or.'