Amendment #80 to H3768

Off Duty Employee Protection

Mr. Livingstone of Boston moves to amend the bill by inserting the following section:-

SECTION XX  Section 4 of Chapter 151B of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the word “obligation” the following new subsection:

1E. For a public or private employer’s failing to treat adult off-duty consumption of marijuana in the same manner as they would treat off-duty consumption of alcoholic beverages in their employment practices, unless the employer proves that tolerating such use would cause loss of monetary benefit under federal law or regulation.