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MA S1193
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mark Montigny
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 85K of Chapter 231 of the General Laws to eliminate the charitable immunity cap that currently limits tort liability for charitable organizations
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Charitable status of a corporation, trust, or association would no longer serve as a defense against tort lawsuits
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Applies to both current charities and organizations that held charitable status at the time the cause of action arose
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Filed by Senator Mark C. Montigny (Second Bristol and Plymouth) and referred to the Judiciary Committee
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Similar legislation (Senate No. 1064) was filed in the previous 2023-2024 legislative session
Legislative Description
Removing the charitable immunity cap
Last Action
Hearing scheduled for 04/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:30 PM in A-2
10/14/2025