MA H4350

Bill

Relative to the recognition and registration of professional employer organizations operating in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Introduced
05/31/2016

In Committee
07/31/2016

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the recognition and registration of professional employer organizations operating in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

AI Summary

This bill, concerning the recognition and registration of professional employer organizations (PEOs) in Massachusetts, clarifies that a PEO, which is a company that provides human resources services such as payroll, benefits, and compliance to small and medium-sized businesses, will be subject to penalties if it fails to pay wages as agreed upon in its contract with a client business. Furthermore, the bill mandates that the Office of the Attorney General will create and implement regulations to ensure the effective operation and enforcement of these new provisions.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development (Joint)

Last Action

New draft substituted, see H4563 (on 07/31/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H4350

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H4350
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H4350.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3765	Relative to workers' compensation	New draft substituted, see H3972	Similar To
H3812	Promoting job training in the commonwealth	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3813	Protecting wages of employees who receive wages through an electronic wage card	Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
H4563	Relative to the recognition and registration of professional employer organizations operating in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts	Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Replaced by
S1003	Relative to the recognition and registration of Professional Employer Organization operating in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts	Accompanied a new draft, see H4350	Replaces
S1980	Establishing a Commonwealth citizen service initiative	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2023	Relative to private construction contracts.	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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