SENATE DOCKET, NO. 139        FILED ON: 1/13/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 974

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Benjamin B. Downing

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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 relative to wage enforcement statutes of limitations.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Benjamin B. Downing

Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden

Kenneth J. Donnelly

Fourth Middlesex

Marjorie C. Decker

25th Middlesex


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 139        FILED ON: 1/13/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 974

By Mr. Downing, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 974) of Benjamin B. Downing, Kenneth J. Donnelly and Marjorie C. Decker for legislation relative to wage enforcement statutes of limitations.  Labor and Workforce Development.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 857 OF 2013-2014.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act relative to wage enforcement statutes of limitations.

 

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 27 of Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 91, the figure “3” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- 6.

SECTION 2. Section 152A of said Chapter 149 is hereby amended by striking out, in line 75, the figure “3” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- 6.

SECTION 3. Section 1B of chapter 151 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out, in line 6, the word “two” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- 6.

SECTION 4. Section 15 of said chapter 151 is hereby amended by striking out, in line 6, the word “two” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- 6.

SECTION 5. Section 20A of said chapter 151 is hereby amended by striking out, in line 2, the word “two” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- 6.