Massachusetts 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H1886 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/16/2023

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 764       FILED ON: 1/17/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1886
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kenneth I. Gordon
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act protecting an employee's right to rebuttal of personnel records.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Kenneth I. Gordon21st Middlesex1/9/2023Steven Ultrino33rd Middlesex1/25/2023Sal N. DiDomenicoMiddlesex and Suffolk1/26/2023Brian W. Murray10th Worcester1/30/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 764       FILED ON: 1/17/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1886
By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1886) of 
Kenneth I. Gordon and others relative to protecting the rebuttal of personnel records rights of 
employees. Labor and Workforce Development.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1985 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act protecting an employee's right to rebuttal of personnel records.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 148A of Chapter 149 of the Massachusetts General Laws, as appearing 
2in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the first sentence the 
3following, “or under the personnel records provisions in Section 52C of this chapter.”
4 Section 150 of said Chapter 149 of the Massachusetts General Laws, as appearing in the 
52020 Official Edition, is hereby amended in the second paragraph by inserting after “33E” the 
6following, “52C”