SENATE DOCKET, NO. 565        FILED ON: 1/14/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 841

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael D. Brady

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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 to raise the cap for tort liability for charitable organizations.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Michael D. Brady

Second Plymouth and Bristol


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 565        FILED ON: 1/14/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 841

By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 841) of Michael D. Brady for legislation to raise the cap for tort liability for charitable organizations.  The Judiciary.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act to raise the cap for tort liability for charitable organizations.

 

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 85K of chapter 231 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 8, the words “twenty thousand dollars” and  inserting in place thereof the following figure:- $125,000.