An Act including worker-owned businesses economic development programs
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2026 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 11/7/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual — Hearing updated to include Virtual |
| 11/7/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 11/18/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Financial Services |
| Cosponsor |
|---|
| Jacob R. Oliveira |
| Steven Owens |
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J11 | Favorable | 1 entries |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H491 | An Act including worker-owned businesses in economic development programs | Active |
Section 48(c) of chapter 23G of the General Laws, is hereby further amended by inserting after the words “women-owned contractors” the following:- worker-owned contractors
Section 48(d) of chapter 23G of the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “and minority-owned” the following:- worker-owned,
Section 48(i) of chapter 23G of the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “minority-” the following:- worker-,
SECTION 1. Section 48(c) of chapter 23G of the General Laws, is hereby further amended by inserting after the words “women-owned contractors” the following:- worker-owned contractors SECTION 2. Section 48(d) of chapter 23G of the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “and minority-owned” the following:- worker-owned, SECTION 3. Section 48(i) of chapter 23G of the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “minority-” the following:- worker-,