HB 1668-FN (2024): relative to establishing a 4-day work week.
Cite this page
Granite Record indexes the General Court’s record; it is not that record. Where a citation allows only one source, cite the General Court — every page here links to what it is drawn from. The date below is the day the page was read.
- MLA
- “HB 1668-FN (2024): relative to establishing a 4-day work week.” Granite Record, https://graniterecord.org/bill/2024/hb1668. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
- APA
- Granite Record. (n.d.). HB 1668-FN (2024): relative to establishing a 4-day work week. Retrieved 24 Oct. 2026, from https://graniterecord.org/bill/2024/hb1668
- Chicago
- Granite Record. “HB 1668-FN (2024): relative to establishing a 4-day work week.” Accessed 24 Oct. 2026. https://graniterecord.org/bill/2024/hb1668.
- BibTeX
@misc{bill-2024-hb1668, title = {HB 1668-FN (2024): relative to establishing a 4-day work week.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/2024/hb1668}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }
HB 1668-FN (2024)
relative to establishing a 4-day work week.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- Subject: Employment
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2024, with 14 people signed in online: 5 in support and 9 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 7, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 22, 2024 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Ellen Read (D - Rock 10) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Eric Gallager (D - Merr 20)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 10, 2024, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 206-208
- February 7, 2024, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
Votes
- February 22, 2024, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- January 10, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/10/2024 02:00 pm LOB 206-208
- February 7, 2024: Executive Session: 02/07/2024 01:00 pm LOB 307
- February 7, 2024: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/07/2024 (Vote 20-0; CC)
- February 22, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/22/2024