Amendment #3 to H4291

Personal liability for sexual harassment

Representatives Diehl of Whitman, O'Connell of Taunton, Lombardo of Billerica, Lyons of Andover and DeCoste of Norwell moves to amend the order by adding the following proposed Rule:

“Rule XX. If a payment is made as an award or settlement for a claim of sexual harassment which was committed by a member, the member shall reimburse the House for the amount of the award or settlement.   If the House has not received the reimbursement within 90 days of the award or settlement, the House shall garnish the member’s wages and seize the member's account in the annuity savings fund of the state retirement system.”

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #3 to H4291

Personal liability for sexual harassment