HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2015 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1423
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Mary S. Keefe
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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:
An Act regarding workers compensation compliance and enforcement.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Mary S. Keefe | 15th Worcester |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2015 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1423
By Ms. Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1423) of Mary S. Keefe relative to the penalties for debarred contractors participating in certain contracts. The Judiciary. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act regarding workers compensation compliance and enforcement.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Amend Section 25C of Chapter 152 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2010 official edition:
(a) Any employer, contractor or subcontractor, or any officer or agent thereof who has been debarred under this section, who contracts or otherwise secures or participates in contract from which they are barred shall be punished by a fine of not more than $250,000 or by imprisonment for not more than one year for a first offense, or by both such fine and imprisonment and for a subsequent willful offense a fine of not more than $500,000, or by imprisonment for not more than two years, or by both such fine and such imprisonment.
