MA H894

Bill

MA H894

To clarify the meal break law and to establish private enforcement

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 allow individuals to institute and prosecute a civil action for injunctive relief for violation of laws relative to meal breaks for employees. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill aims to clarify the meal break law and establish private enforcement. It proposes to amend Section 150 of Chapter 149 of the General Laws by inserting a new figure, "100," after the words "section 33E" in line 20. This change would allow individuals to institute and prosecute a civil action for injunctive relief for violations of laws related to meal breaks for employees.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Jay Livingstone (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4874 (on 08/09/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H894

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H894
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H894.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H4874	Judiciary Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H776	Relative to the age of consent in certain civil actions for sexual assault and rape of a child	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H777	Relative to the age of consent in certain criminal prosecutions for sexual assault and rape of a child	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To

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