2023-2024 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
S422: Supporting parents running for public office
Legislative Summary
For legislation to support working parents who choose to run for public office. Election Laws.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
2/16/2023
Referred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws
Senate
2/16/2023
House concurred
House of Representatives
5/11/2023
Hearing scheduled for 05/17/2023 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
Joint Conference
2/29/2024
Reporting date extended to Tuesday May 28, 2024, pending concurrence
Senate
3/4/2024
House concurred
House of Representatives
5/30/2024
Accompanied by H669 and H3579
Senate
5/30/2024
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/16/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Ways and Means(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 22
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor
Patricia Jehlen
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (24)
Joan Meschino
Democrat
Mike Connolly
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Rebecca Rausch
Democrat
Vanna Howard
Democrat
Salvatore DiDomenico
Democrat
Patrick Kearney
Democrat
James Hawkins
Democrat
Hannah Kane
Republican
Joanne Comerford
Democrat
Jason Lewis
Democrat
James Eldridge
Democrat
Anne Gobi
Democrat
Thomas Stanley
Democrat
Manny Cruz
Democrat
Adam Gomez
Democrat
Paul Feeney
Democrat
Patrick O'Connor
Republican
Joan Lovely
Democrat
Jacob Oliveira
Democrat
Sean Garballey
Democrat
Michael Moore
Democrat
David Vieira
Republican
Pavel Payano
Democrat