MA S956

Bill

MA S956

Establishing the refusal to provide certain records as an unfair labor practice

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/13/2016

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish the refusal to provide certain records as an unfair labor practice. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 150A of the General Laws to establish a new unfair labor practice: a labor organization's refusal to provide a member with records that pertain to them, specifically including records of membership dues paid. This provision applies to any individual who has been a member of the labor organization within the last ten years, and the bill clarifies that a labor organization cannot use the excuse of not keeping such records as a defense if they fail to provide them.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Will Brownsberger (D)*,

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 04/13/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S956

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S956
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S956.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1270	Relative to the expungement of records of persons falsely accused and juveniles	Accompanied a new draft, see H4363	Similar To
S1071	Promoting cost savings and transparency in local government	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Similar To
S1575	To improve tax administration processes in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S1576	Relative to the Earned Income Tax Credit	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S1581	Creating a private mortgage insurance tax deduction	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S1629	Relative to records open to public inspection	Accompanied a study order, see S2386	Similar To
S1700	Relative to obtaining information	Accompanied a study order, see S2386	Similar To
S1708	To increase the transparency of the Massachusetts Historical Commission	Accompanied a study order, see S2386	Similar To
S1744	Relative to public records	Accompanied a study order, see S2386	Similar To
S769	To require the reporting of satisfaction of judgments awarding money damages	Accompanied a study order, see S2204	Similar To
S770	Relative to law-enforcement access to communications records	Accompanied a study order, see S2204	Similar To

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