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MA S1700
Relative to expenses incurred in defense against denials of Chapter 41 111F benefits
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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 expenses incurred in defense against denial of benefits by incapacitated employees. Public Service.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 111F of Chapter 41 of the Massachusetts General Laws to allow employees of labor organizations who have successfully challenged the denial of benefits provided under this section to be reimbursed for any reasonable expenses they incurred, including attorney fees. This change aims to support employees who must defend themselves against the denial of the benefits they are entitled to under the law.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2679 (on 02/10/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1700 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1700.pdf |
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