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MA H1606

Relative to youth soccer referees


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
02/27/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the employment of certain youth sports referees. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill amends Massachusetts law to allow minors aged 12 or 13 to be employed as youth soccer referees for recreational, non-competitive matches for age groups younger than their own. The employer must obtain written consent from the minor's parent or guardian, provide the parent/guardian with written policies describing the referee's responsibilities, provide the minor with training before employment begins, and ensure an adult representative of the employer is present during the matches.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling (on 02/27/2020)

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