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MA S893

To enhance state anti-trust powers and enforcement


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to enhance state anti-trust powers and enforcement. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill aims to enhance state anti-trust powers and enforcement in Massachusetts. It amends the state's laws to establish standards for more robust usage and enforcement of anti-trust powers by the state's legal authorities, including the Attorney General. The bill requires the Attorney General to publish an annual Economic Enforcement Report that provides recommendations on revitalizing, streamlining, and enforcing anti-trust regulations, with a particular focus on monitoring and enforcing honest pricing and sales practices by large chain stores, as well as ensuring fair competition for small and medium-sized businesses.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2313 (on 03/01/2018)

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