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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to independent contractors. Labor and Workforce Development.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 148B of Chapter 149 of the Massachusetts General Laws, which defines the criteria for classifying individuals as employees or independent contractors. The key provisions of the bill are: (1) an individual performing any service shall be considered an employee unless they are free from control and direction in the performance of the service, the service is performed outside the usual course of the employer's business, and the individual is customarily engaged in an independently established trade, occupation, profession, or business of the same nature as the service performed.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2490 (on 04/26/2018)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1015 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1015.pdf |
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