Massachusetts 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts Senate Bill S695 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/16/2023

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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1777       FILED ON: 1/19/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 695
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Susan L. Moran
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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 the workers’ compensation premium payment schedules for small businesses.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Susan L. MoranPlymouth and Barnstable 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1777       FILED ON: 1/19/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 695
By Ms. Moran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 695) of Susan L. Moran for 
legislation relative to the workers’ compensation premium payment schedules for small 
businesses. Financial Services.
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 the workers’ compensation premium payment schedules for small businesses.
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 25Q of Chapter 152 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official 
2Edition, is hereby amended in subsection (4) by adding, after the first sentence, the following 
3sentence:- 
4 Subsection (1) shall not apply to groups that have been in existence for at least 5 years 
5and have established a premium payment plan acceptable to the commissioner.