MA S955

Bill

MA S955

Relative to the payment of wages

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/15/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the payment of wages. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 148 of Chapter 149 of existing law to change the frequency with which employers must pay their employees. Currently, employers are required to pay their employees weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly, and this bill proposes to maintain those payment options. The legislation is part of the Labor and Workforce Development's efforts to regulate wage payments.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Will Brownsberger (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4605 (on 09/12/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S955

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S955
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S955.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1705	Relative to workers compensation coverage for officers of non-profit associations	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H1741	To Create a Workers’ Compensation Classification for Reinforcing Steel	Accompanied a study order, see H4605	Similar To
H1776	Relative to the creative economy	Accompanied S992	Similar To
H4605	Labor and Workforce Development	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1230	Resolve establishing an advisory committee on the accessibility of fresh food retail in communities throughout the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see S2199	Similar To
S532	Relative to non-payment of insurance premiums from escrowed funds by lending institutions	Accompanied a study order, see S2318	Similar To
S964	Relative to the payment of wages	Accompanied a study order, see H4605	Similar To

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