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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 422 FILED ON: 1/14/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1225
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Bruce E. Tarr
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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 relative to clarifying legislative intent regarding the non-competition law.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Bruce E. TarrFirst Essex and Middlesex 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 422 FILED ON: 1/14/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1225
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1225) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation
relative to clarifying legislative intent regarding the non-competition law. Labor and Workforce
Development.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1250 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 relative to clarifying legislative intent regarding the non-competition law.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Paragraph (iii) of subsection (c) of section 24L of chapter 149 of the General Laws, as
2appearing in section 21 of chapter 228 of the acts of 2018, is hereby amended by adding, after
3the words “terminated without cause”, the following:- “as defined by the parties in the
4noncompete agreement".