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MA S1240
MA S1240To clarify employer sanctions for improper expenditure of withholdings or deductions from wages
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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
For legislation to clarify employer sanctions for improper expenditure of withholdings or deductions from wages. Labor and Workforce Development.
AI Summary
This bill clarifies employer sanctions for improper expenditure of withholdings or deductions from wages. Specifically, it amends the existing law to include contracts for hospital, medical, dental, optometric, and health maintenance services as types of contracts that employers cannot use to exempt themselves from the requirement to properly allocate and distribute employee withholdings and deductions. Additionally, the bill specifies that corporate officers and agents responsible for managing the corporation cannot exempt themselves from this law, and will be considered "persons having employees in [their] service" for the purposes of the provision.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4681 (on 04/11/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1240 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1240.pdf |
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