Amendment #15 to H4434

Amendment

Representatives Livingstone of Boston and Gordon of Bedford move to amend the bill in Section 3 by striking out, in lines 217 through 221, subsection (f) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-

(f) All civil actions relating to employee noncompetition agreements subject to this section shall be brought in the county where the employee resides or, if mutually agreed upon by the employer and employee, in Suffolk County; provided that, in any such action brought in Suffolk County, the superior court or the business litigation session of the superior court shall have exclusive jurisdiction.