MA SB 1189
Author
Patricia Jehlen
Room 275, State House
Boston, MA 02133
617-722-2676
Rep.PatriciaJehlen@hou.state.ma.us
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Bill Text
Category
Employee Misclassification
State
MA
Summary
Consolidates definitions of employee to prevent misclassification.
Issue
Combines definitions of employees to prevent misclassification. Section 148B of Chapter 149 (Employee Exception Definition) and Chapter 152 (Worker's Compensation), are amended to accept each other's definitions of employees and exceptions to employee law. Any reference to an employee in Chapter 152, has the same meaning as in section 148B of Chapter 149 of the General Laws
Notes
Dead.
History
02/16/2023 Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
06/20/2023 Hearing in Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
01/25/2024 Reported favorably by committee and referred to the Committee on Senate Ways and Means.
08/01/2024 Died upon adjournment.