MA S1112

Bill

MA S1112

To enhance employment opportunities

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to enhance employment opportunities. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill aims to enhance employment opportunities by amending Section 148B of Chapter 149 of the Massachusetts General Laws. The key provision is that the Commonwealth shall adopt rules and regulations to conform to Section 3121 of the Internal Revenue Code and Section 530(d) of the Revenue Act of 1978, as described in IRS Publication 15-A, as amended and in effect on January 1, 2014. This change is intended to provide greater clarity and consistency in the classification of employees and independent contractors, which can impact employment-related rights and benefits.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (4)

Donald Humason (R), Michael Rodrigues (D), Paul Schmid (D), Alan Silvia (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2548 (on 02/20/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1112

(17 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1112
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1112.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H187	Improving housing opportunities and the Massachusetts economy	Accompanied a study order, see H5052	Similar To
H3742	Authorizing the town of Plymouth to continue employment of G. Edward Bradley	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 59 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H403	To improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities	Accompanied a new draft, see H4427	Similar To
H4061	Funding the town of Hanover's Other Post Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
H4097	Relative to the funding of the Other Post-Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund in the Town of Uxbridge	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
H4135	Amendment Order for “An Act relative to educational opportunity for students”	Adopted, see S2365	Similar To
H4137	Similar Bills	Published as amended, see H4145	Similar To
H4145	Similar Bills	See S2365	Similar To
H515	Enhancing the educational outcomes of expectant and parenting students	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
S1079	Relative to independent contractors	Accompanied a study order, see S2548	Similar To
S1087	Raising employment and combating opioids through vocational education and rehabilitation (RECOVER)	Accompanied a study order, see S2550	Similar To
S1097	Relative to fair hiring practices	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1119	Relative to employment protections for medical marijuana patients	Accompanied a new draft, see S2637	Similar To
S1585	Authorizing the town of Groveland to continue the employment of Joseph Santapaola as Fire Lieutenant/EMT	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 29 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
S2168	To aid military servicemembers in finding civilian employment	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S2336	Relative to state employment postings	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2548	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Labor and Workforce Development to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative labor and workforce development laws and programs	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H187

Improving housing opportunities and the Massachusetts economy

Accompanied a study order, see H5052

Similar To

H3742

Authorizing the town of Plymouth to continue employment of G. Edward Bradley

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 59 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H403

To improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities

Accompanied a new draft, see H4427

Similar To

H4061

Funding the town of Hanover's Other Post Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

H4097

Relative to the funding of the Other Post-Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund in the Town of Uxbridge

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

H4135

Amendment Order for “An Act relative to educational opportunity for students”

Adopted, see S2365

Similar To

H4137

Similar Bills

Published as amended, see H4145

Similar To

H4145

Similar Bills

See S2365

Similar To

H515

Enhancing the educational outcomes of expectant and parenting students

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

S1079

Relative to independent contractors

Accompanied a study order, see S2548

Similar To

S1087

Raising employment and combating opioids through vocational education and rehabilitation (RECOVER)

Accompanied a study order, see S2550

Similar To

S1097

Relative to fair hiring practices

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1119

Relative to employment protections for medical marijuana patients

Accompanied a new draft, see S2637

Similar To

S1585

Authorizing the town of Groveland to continue the employment of Joseph Santapaola as Fire Lieutenant/EMT

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 29 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

S2168

To aid military servicemembers in finding civilian employment

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

Similar To

S2336

Relative to state employment postings

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2548

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Labor and Workforce Development to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative labor and workforce development laws and programs

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

Replaced by

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