Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives
in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same,
as follows:
Section 52C of chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 1986 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the definition of "Employee" and inserting in place thereof the following definition:-
"Employee", a person currently employed or formerly employed by an employer; provided, however, that for purposes of this section, persons who are employed, or were formerly employed, by a private institution of higher education in positions which may lead to tenure, are tenured, or which involve responsibilities similar to those in tenure-track positions, shall not be considered employees.