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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1408 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2129
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
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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 definition of an independent contractor.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Bradley H. Jones, Jr.20th Middlesex1/14/2025Kimberly N. Ferguson1st Worcester1/15/2025Paul K. Frost7th Worcester1/31/2025Todd M. Smola1st Hampden3/10/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1408 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2129
By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2129) of
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to individuals performing services. Labor and
Workforce Development.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1904 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to the definition of an independent contractor.
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 148B of chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing the 2022 Official Edition,
2is hereby amended by striking, in line 9, the word "and" and inserting in place thereof the word:-
3'or.'