2021-2022 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
H4554
Legislative Summary
Prohibiting discrimination based on natural and protective hairstyles
Bill History
3/17/2022
Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
Pending new draft of H1907
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
New draft of H1907
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
Ordered to a third reading, rules suspended and read third
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
Passed to be engrossed - 155 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 157 )
House of Representatives
3/24/2022
Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Senate
3/28/2022
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, inserting in place thereof the text of S2796
Senate
3/28/2022
Order relative to subject matter adopted
Senate
3/28/2022
Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 31, 2022
Senate
3/31/2022
Read second
Senate
3/31/2022
Amended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2796
Senate
3/31/2022
Ordered to a third reading
Senate
3/31/2022
Read third
Senate
3/31/2022
Reprinted as amended, see S2808
Senate
3/31/2022
Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #140 (Yeas 40 to Nays 0)
Senate
4/4/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
House of Representatives
7/14/2022
Rules suspended
House of Representatives
7/14/2022
House concurred in the Senate amendment with a further amendment, see House document numbered 5028
House of Representatives
7/14/2022
Rules suspended
Senate
7/14/2022
Senate concurred in the House amendment
Senate
7/14/2022
Enacted
House of Representatives
7/18/2022
Enacted and laid before the Governor
Senate
7/26/2022
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 117 of the Acts of 2022
Roll Call Votes
Senate Engrossed Roll Call #140
3/31/2022
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Passed to be engrossed - 155 YEAS to 0 NAYS
3/17/2022
155
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(7/26/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 57
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Steven Ultrino
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (62)
Chynah Tyler
Democrat
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
Mindy Domb
Democrat
David LeBoeuf
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Colleen Garry
Democrat
Tram Nguyen
Democrat
Kay Khan
Democrat
Carmine Gentile
Democrat
Tommy Vitolo
Democrat
Christina Minicucci
Democrat
John Barrett
Democrat
Danillo Sena
Democrat
Paul Donato
Democrat
Steven Owens
Democrat
Adrian Madaro
Democrat
Patricia Duffy
Democrat
Christine Barber
Democrat
Bud Williams
Democrat
Kathleen LaNatra
Democrat
Peter Capano
Democrat
Kip Diggs
Democrat
Susan Moran
Democrat
Timothy Whelan
Republican
Steven Xiarhos
Republican
Daniel Carey
Democrat
Tami Gouveia
Democrat
Erika Uyterhoeven
Democrat
Thomas Stanley
Democrat
Lori Ehrlich
Democrat
Dylan Fernandes
Democrat
Michael Day
Democrat
Kevin Honan
Democrat
Kate Lipper-Garabedian
Democrat
Sean Garballey
Democrat
Sarah Peake
Democrat
Angelo D'Emilia
Republican
Orlando Ramos
Democrat
Andres Vargas
Democrat
Michelle DuBois
Democrat
Daniel Ryan
Democrat
Bradley Jones
Republican
Salvatore DiDomenico
Democrat
Walter Timilty
Democrat
Brandy Fluker Oakley
Democrat
Marcos Devers
Democrat
Carolyn Dykema
Democrat
Meghan Kilcoyne
Democrat
David Vieira
Republican
Natalie Blais
Democrat
Patrick O'Connor
Republican
Mike Connolly
Democrat
Vanna Howard
Democrat
Adam Scanlon
Democrat
Ted Philips
Democrat
Rebecca Rausch
Democrat
Nika Elugardo
Democrat
Natalie Higgins
Democrat
William Galvin
Democrat
Tricia Farley-Bouvier
Democrat
Mary Keefe
Democrat
Lydia Edwards
Democrat