MA H1397

Bill

MA H1397

Relative to expenses incurred in defense against denials of Chapter 41 111F benefits

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to expenses incurred in defense against denial of benefits by incapacitated employees. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 111F of Chapter 41 of the General Laws to allow employees of labor organizations who have successfully challenged the denial of benefits provided by this section to be reimbursed for their reasonable expenses, including attorney's fees. This change provides financial relief to these employees who have had to defend their right to receive the benefits guaranteed under this law.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Paul Heroux (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4654 (on 06/25/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1397

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1397
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1397.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1350	Relative to expenses incurred in defense against unfair labor practices	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H1520	To grant state income tax exemption for school fees	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H1930	Relative to burial expenses for veterans	Accompanied a study order, see H4591	Similar To
H2533	Relative to expenses incurred in defense against denials of Chapter 41 111F benefits	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H4654	Public service	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1471	Relative to funeral and burial expenses	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1671	Relative to tax exemptions for school related expenses	Accompanied a study order, see S2497	Similar To
S2046	Similar Bills	See H2783	Similar To
S2047	Similar Bills	See S2046	Similar To

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