State House Union

An Act relative to collective bargaining rights for legislative employees - H.3069 - S.2014

  • Allows for Senate and House staff to form a union

the decision makers

Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Who on committee has co-sponsored:

state senators:

Nick Collinsred x
Nick Collins (D)
Boston

chair

Joan Lovelyred x
Joan Lovely (D)
Salem

chair

John Velisred x
John Velis (D)
Westfield
Bruce Tarrred x
Bruce Tarr (R)
Gloucester
Liz Mirandared x
Liz Miranda (D)
Boston
Marc Pachecogreen check
Marc Pacheco (D)
Taunton

state representatives:

Antonio Cabralred x
Antonio Cabral (D)
New Bedford

chair

Chynah Tylerred x
Chynah Tyler (D)
Boston

chair

Christopher Markeyred x
Christopher Markey (D)
Dartmouth
Estela Reyesgreen check
Estela Reyes (D)
Carmine Gentilegreen check
Carmine Gentile (D)
Sudbury
Michelle Ciccolored x
Michelle Ciccolo (D)
Lexington
Mary Keefered x
Mary Keefe (D)
Worcester
Judith Garciared x
Judith Garcia (D)
Chelsea
Rodney Elliottgreen check
Rodney Elliott (D)
F. Jay Barrowsred x
F. Jay Barrows (R)
Mansfield
Peter Durantred x
Peter Durant (R)
Spencer

Who has co-sponsored:

History of the bill

2025

Feb 2024

Reporting date extended to July 1, 2024

2024

Sep 2023

Joint committee hearing held

Jan 2023

Bill filed as S.2014

Feb 2023

Bill referred to the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

2023

Jul 2022

Senate President and former labor lawyer Karen Spilka refuses to recognize the union

Apr 2022

Senate staffers announce their intent to organize a union

2022