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MA S1068

MA S1068
To add law enforcement councils to the Massachusetts TORT Claims Act


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to add law enforcement councils to the definition of employer under the tort claim law. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to add law enforcement councils to the definition of "employer" under the Massachusetts Tort Claims Act. The Tort Claims Act is a law that governs liability and lawsuits against government entities and their employees. By including law enforcement councils in the definition of "employer," this bill would make the Act applicable to those councils, potentially allowing individuals to file tort claims against them.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2612 (on 02/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1068
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1068.pdf
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