MA S1020

Bill

MA S1020

Relative to equity in the workplace

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 equity in the workplace. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill, concerning equity in the workplace, proposes an amendment to Section 7, subsection (e) of Chapter 150E of the General Laws, which is a state law governing labor relations. The change involves inserting the word "or assignment" after the word "removal" wherever it appears in that specific section of the law. This means that actions related to an employee's "assignment" will now be treated similarly to actions related to their "removal" under this particular legal provision, likely expanding the scope of protections or regulations concerning employee status and treatment in the workplace.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

James Timilty (D)*,

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S1020

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S1020
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1020
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1020.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H4605	Labor and Workforce Development	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1007	Resolutions encouraging equitable and diverse gender representation on the boards of companies in the commonwealth	Resolutions adopted 156 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 166)	Similar To
S1187	To prevent undue influence on prescriber behavior	Accompanied a study order, see S2199	Similar To
S1206	Relative to patient safety	Accompanied a study order, see S2356	Similar To
S1237	Improving the accuracy of eyewitness identification procedures	Accompanied a study order, see S2362	Similar To
S1313	Requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1401	Relative to ordinary disability retirements	Accompanied a study order, see S2314	Similar To
S1435	Relative to the indemnification of town administrators	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2084	Establishing a sick leave bank for Jared Forgues, an employee of the Department of Correction	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 38 of the Acts of 2016	Similar To
S666	Regarding tuition equity for high school graduates in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see S2214	Similar To
S912	Promoting gender equity	Accompanied a study order, see S2204	Similar To
S983	To establish pay equity	New draft substituted, see S2107	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H4605

Labor and Workforce Development

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

S1007

Resolutions encouraging equitable and diverse gender representation on the boards of companies in the commonwealth

Resolutions adopted 156 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 166)

Similar To

S1187

To prevent undue influence on prescriber behavior

Accompanied a study order, see S2199

Similar To

S1206

Relative to patient safety

Accompanied a study order, see S2356

Similar To

S1237

Improving the accuracy of eyewitness identification procedures

Accompanied a study order, see S2362

Similar To

S1313

Requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1401

Relative to ordinary disability retirements

Accompanied a study order, see S2314

Similar To

S1435

Relative to the indemnification of town administrators

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2084

Establishing a sick leave bank for Jared Forgues, an employee of the Department of Correction

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 38 of the Acts of 2016

Similar To

S666

Regarding tuition equity for high school graduates in the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see S2214

Similar To

S912

Promoting gender equity

Accompanied a study order, see S2204

Similar To

S983

To establish pay equity

New draft substituted, see S2107

Similar To

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