Bill Text: MA S678 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Establish uniform wage compliance and recordkeeping

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-07-29 - Read; and referred to the House Committee On Ways and Means [S678 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-S678-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

James B. Eldridge

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

AN ACT ESTABLISHING UNIFORM WAGE COMPLIANCE AND RECORDKEEPING.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

Peter J. Koutoujian

10th Middlesex

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

Steven A. Tolman

Second Suffolk and Middlesex

Frank I. Smizik

15th Norfolk

Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera

10th Hampden

Mary E. Grant

6th Essex

Joyce A. Spiliotis

12th Essex

Patricia D. Jehlen

Second Middlesex

Marc R. Pacheco

First Plymouth and Bristol

Michael F. Rush

10th Suffolk

John W. Scibak

2nd Hampshire

Steven M. Walsh

11th Essex

Anthony D. Galluccio

Middlesex, Suffolk and Essex

Byron Rushing

9th Suffolk

Gloria L. Fox

7th Suffolk

Alice K. Wolf

25th Middlesex

Geraldo Alicea

6th Worcester

Robert L. Rice, Jr.

2nd Worcester

Danielle W. Gregoire

4th Middlesex

Thomas M. McGee

Third Essex and Middlesex

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

Martin J. Walsh

13th Suffolk

Ellen Story

3rd Hampshire

Cynthia Stone Creem

First Middlesex and Norfolk

Gale D. Candaras

First Hampden and Hampshire


 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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AN ACT ESTABLISHING UNIFORM WAGE COMPLIANCE AND RECORDKEEPING.



                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

   SECTION 1.  Section 20A of chapter 151 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition is hereby amended by striking out the first sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:-

The provision of this chapter shall not be applicable to any cause of action accruing more than three years prior to the date of filing in court of a criminal or civil action.

SECTION 2.  Section 15 of chapter 151 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition is hereby amended by striking out the second sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:-

Such records shall be kept on file for at least three years after the entry date of the record.

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