{"AmendmentNumber":"241","ParentBillNumber":"H5562","Bill":null,"Sponsor":{"Id":"KIG1","Name":"Kenneth I. Gordon","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/194/LegislativeMembers/KIG1","ResponseDate":"2026-07-06T13:18:42.527"},"Category":null,"Action":"Consolidated","RollCall":[],"Title":"Noncompetition Agreements ","Branch":"House","RedraftNumber":null,"IsFurther":false,"GeneralCourtNumber":194,"Text":"Mr. Gordon of Bedford moves to amend the bill by adding the following sections:- \r\nSECTION XXXX. Clause (vii) of subsection (b) of section 24L of chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2024 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 104 to 105, the words “, provided that such consideration is specified in the noncompetition agreement”.\r\nSECTION XXXX. Said clause (vii) of said subsection (b) of said section 24L of said chapter 149, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by adding the following sentence:-\r\nIf the noncompetition agreement is supported by other mutually-agreed upon consideration in lieu of a garden leave clause, then the other mutually-agreed upon consideration must be reasonably equivalent in full value to the garden leave payments otherwise required by this clause.\r\n\r\n\r\n"}