HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3160        FILED ON: 1/18/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1453

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kevin J. Kuros

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act protecting businesses that donate to food banks.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Kevin J. Kuros

8th Worcester

1/18/2013

James J. Dwyer

30th Middlesex

 

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

 

Randy Hunt

5th Barnstable

 

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden

 

Keiko M. Orrall

12th Bristol

 

Nicholas A. Boldyga

3rd Hampden

 

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

 

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

 

Ryan C. Fattman

18th Worcester

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3160        FILED ON: 1/18/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1453

By Mr. Kuros of Uxbridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1453) of Kevin J. Kuros and others for legislation to exempt businesses donating to food banks from liability for civil damages.  The Judiciary.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act protecting businesses that donate to food banks.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.  Section 328 of Chapter 94 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the beginning thereof the following:--

For the purpose of this section "Person" shall mean an individual, corporation, partnership, an association, joint stock company, a trust or an unincorporated organization.