Bill Text: MA S1810 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: For legislation relative gender equity

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-05 - Reporting date extended to Friday, May 7, 2010 [S1810 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1810-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Tarr, Bruce (SEN)

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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 passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act promoting gender equity

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Tarr, Bruce (SEN)

First Essex and Middlesex

Susan C. Fargo

Third Middlesex


 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act promoting gender equity.



                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

            SECTION 1. Section 53 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking the words “of the opposite sex” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “in a sexual manner”.

 

Section 2. Section 1 of Chapter 123A of the General Laws is hereby amended in line 71 by striking the words “of the opposite sex” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “in a sexual manner”.

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