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H 4472

Order relative to extending until Wednesday, December 3, 2025 the time within which the committee on Labor and Workforce Development is authorized to report on current House documents

194th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Paul McMurtry

Extends the Labor and Workforce Development Committee’s deadline to report final findings on listed documents to Dec 3, 2025, as a procedural order overriding Rule 27.

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Bill Summary · H 4472

Summary: House Bill H.4472 (Order)

Purpose and intent

  • This is a House of Representatives order, not a standalone statute, intended to temporarily extend the time within which the Committee on Labor and Workforce Development may report its final findings on a set of current House documents.
  • Specifically, it extends the deadline to Wednesday, December 3, 2025.

Key provisions

  • Extends the committee’s deadline to file its final report on the following current House documents:
    • 2065, 2080, 2085, 2101, 2102, 2103, 2105, 2116, 2121, 2122, 2123, 2129, 2130, 2140, 2142, 2151, 2169, 2170, 2171, 2172, 2179, 2181, 3994, 3995.
  • The extension is authorized by an order that overrides the provisions of House Rule 27.
  • The bill’s action is purely procedural, extending the time allowed for reporting.

Affected parties and impact

  • Affected entity: Massachusetts House Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
  • Impact: Provides additional time for the committee to study and finalize reports on the listed documents, potentially affecting scheduling and consideration of those documents in the House.

Procedural/timeline aspects

  • Introduced and filed as House Docket No. 5105 on September 4, 2025.
  • Legislative actions on record:
    • Referred to the House Rules Committee (2025-09-08)
    • Committee reported ought to be adopted (2025-09-08)
    • Rules suspended (2025-09-08)
    • Adopted (2025-09-08)
  • Status: Adopted.
  • Related notation: Related bill HD 5105 is noted as replacing this measure.

Additional notes

  • This is a routine procedural measure used to manage the legislative calendar when time is needed for committee review without advancing substantive policy changes at this stage.
  • The extension runs until December 3, 2025, after which the committee would need to have completed its final report on the specified documents.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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