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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to workplace safety. Labor and Workforce Development.
AI Summary
This bill amends state laws to require increased workplace safety disclosure and oversight for certain government contracts. Specifically, it requires bidders on government contracts over $50,000 to disclose any Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) citations or violations against the company or its affiliated businesses within the past 4 years. It also requires contractors to disclose any such violations by their subcontractors. The awarding authority must consider this safety information in determining contract awards and can refer violations to the appropriate agencies. Additionally, the bill requires disclosure of prior trench excavation permit violations or issues when applying for a new permit.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (18)
Michelle DuBois (D)*,
Christine Barber (D),
Pete Capano (D),
Carol Doherty (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D),
Paul Feeney (D),
Jessica Giannino (D),
Chris Hendricks (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Mary Keefe (D),
Adrian Madaro (D),
Elizabeth Malia (D),
James Murphy (D),
Tram Nguyen (D),
Steve Owens (D),
Dave Robertson (D),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5023 (on 09/06/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1966 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1966.pdf |
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