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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to authorize retail stores to open during holidays. Community Development and Small Businesses.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 136 of the General Laws to allow retail stores and shops to open on Sundays, Memorial Day, July Fourth, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving Day, except for Christmas Day if it falls on a Sunday. The bill also allows the performance of labor, business, and work directly connected to retail sales on these days. The provisions regarding voluntariness of work and time and one-half payments from the existing law will apply to any work performed on these days. The bill defines the legal holidays for Memorial Day, July Fourth, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving Day.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5052 (on 10/22/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H182 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H182.pdf |
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