MA S1019

Bill

MA S1019

Strengthening sexual harassment and discrimination policies in the commonwealth

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to strengthen sexual harassment and discrimination policies in the commonwealth. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill strengthens sexual harassment and discrimination policies in the Commonwealth. It amends the existing law to prohibit employers from sexually harassing employees, retaliating against employees who file complaints or cooperate in investigations of sexual harassment or discrimination based on sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation, and requiring employees to agree to non-disclosure, non-disparagement, or waiver of rights as a condition of employment. The bill aims to provide greater protections for employees against workplace sexual harassment and discrimination.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Diana Dizoglio (D)*, Alyson Sullivan (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2665 (on 02/07/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1019

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1019
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1019.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H175	Relative to employment discrimination protections for legal cannabis	No further action taken	Similar To
H1885	Strengthening sexual harassment and discrimination policies in the commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H2056	Prohibiting employment discrimination based on the legal use of cannabis	Accompanied a new draft, see H4699	Similar To
H4699	Prohibiting employment discrimination based on the legal use of cannabis	No further action taken	Similar To
S1178	Relative to nondiscrimination	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1908	Relative to reducing recidivism and employment discrimination against released prisoners	Accompanied a study order, see H5250	Similar To
S2665	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on the Judiciary to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to judiciary matters	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by

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