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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.1777 188th (2013 - 2014)

An Act regarding treble damages

By Ms. Walz of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1777) of Martha M. Walz and others for legislation to provide treble damages to employees for employer violations of certain labor laws. Labor and Workforce Development.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Martha M. Walz

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to revise employee claims and awards for damages, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

Petitioners

Name District/Address
Martha M. Walz 8th Suffolk
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. 20th Middlesex
Kay Khan 11th Middlesex
Cory Atkins 14th Middlesex
Alice Hanlon Peisch 14th Norfolk

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