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MA H2339

Amending laws relative to certain judicial procedures


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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

Relative to certain judicial procedures. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends various laws related to certain judicial procedures in Massachusetts. It allows courts to assess costs and attorney's fees if an insurer makes payment after a lawsuit has commenced but before judgment. It also requires the fair allocation of insurance settlement or judgment proceeds between the injured person and their health insurance provider. Additionally, the bill prohibits employers from requiring employees or applicants to agree to waivers or limitations of liability as a condition of employment, and imposes penalties on employers who violate this provision.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

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

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