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MA H2101
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Michael Finn
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 29 of Chapter 149 of the Massachusetts General Laws to prohibit parties in construction contracts from transferring liability for their own safety violations
- Prevents construction contract parties with workplace safety duties from shifting responsibility to pay for, defend against, or insure claims arising from their own breach of safety obligations
- Declares any contract provision attempting to transfer such safety-related liability as void and unenforceable as against public policy
- Filed on January 15, 2025 by Representative Michael J. Finn of the 6th Hampden District
- Referred to the Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
Legislative Description
To enforce laws protecting worksite safety
Last Action
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
12/22/2025
Committee Referrals
Health Care Financing12/22/2025
Labor and Workforce Development2/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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