MA S1223

Bill

Ensuring fair worker representation on corporate boards of directors

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
02/24/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to ensure fair worker representation on corporate boards of directors. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill seeks to ensure fair worker representation on corporate boards of directors. It would require that not less than two-fifths of the directors of corporations with more than $100 million in gross receipts in a given taxable year be elected by the employees of the corporation using an election process. The directors elected by employees would have the same rights, powers, duties, and responsibilities as directors elected by the stockholders.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Jason Lewis (D)*, Jamie Eldridge (D),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 02/24/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1223

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1223
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1223.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2245	Relative to timely issuance of death certificates to funeral directors	Accompanied a study order, see H5035	Similar To
H2641	Relative to fair worker representation on joint purchasing group committees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Similar To
S1685	Relative to fair worker representation on joint purchasing group committees	Accompanied a study order, see S2679	Similar To
S1772	Relative to the composition of the board of directors of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation	Accompanied a new draft, see H4619	Similar To
S2080	To ensure more women serve on corporate boards of directors	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S632	Relative to medical loss ratio reporting for dental benefits corporations	Accompanied a study order, see S2693	Similar To
S692	Relative to the Massachusetts Credit Union Share Insurance Corporation	Accompanied a study order, see S2699	Similar To

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