HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3273        FILED ON: 2/18/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2050

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Lindsay N. Sabadosa, (BY REQUEST)

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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 newspaper delivery.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Chad Widelo

 

2/18/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3273        FILED ON: 2/18/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2050

By Ms. Sabadosa of Northampton (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2050) of Chad Widelo relative to newspaper delivery.  Labor and Workforce Development.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act relative to newspaper delivery.

 

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

All newspapers shall hire newspaper delivery boys and girls to deliver newspapers on foot or by bicycle. Newspaper depots shall be established in every city and town to facilitate pick up of the newspapers by said delivery boys and girls each morning.

In the event of adverse weather, delivery boys and girls shall not be required to deliver newspapers and the newspaper publisher shall make alternative arrangements for delivery.