Bill > S1184

This bill aims to amend the General Laws of Massachusetts to redefine the term "Agricultural and farm work" and exempt agricultural and farm workers, as defined in Section 1A of Chapter 128, from the provisions of Section 1A of Chapter 151 regarding the basic minimum wage. Specifically, the bill proposes to strike the existing definition of "Agricultural and farm work" from Section 2 of Chapter 151 and replace it with a reference to the definition in Section 1A of Chapter 128. It also adds a provision to Section 2A of Chapter 151 to exempt agricultural and farm workers, as defined in Section 1A of Chapter 128, from the basic minimum wage requirements. Additionally, the bill amends Section 1A, subsection (19) of Chapter 151 to replace the phrase "on a farm" with a reference to the definition in Section 1A of Chapter 128.

Labor and Employment

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1184