SENATE, No. 2127

By Mr. Brown, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2127) of Scott P. Brown, Richard R. Tisei, Bruce E. Tarr, Michael R. Knapik and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to unlawful discrimination. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.


AN ACT relative to unlawful discrimination

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. Chapter 151B, Section 1, paragraph 5, is hereby amended by adding at the end of the paragraph, the following:

The commonwealth shall not be deemed an employer of military technicians of the Massachusetts National Guard employed pursuant to Title 32 section 709 of the United States Code. The commonwealth shall not be deemed an employer of uniformed military members of the Massachusetts National Guard performing duty under the provisions of Title 10 or Title 32 of the United States Code.

SECTION 2. Chapter 151B, Section 1, paragraph 6, is hereby amended by adding at the end of the paragraph, the following:

Uniformed military members of the Massachusetts National Guard performing duty under the provisions of Title 10 or Title 32 of the United States Code and military technicians employed pursuant to Title 32, section 709 of the United States Code, shall not be deemed employees of the commonwealth for purposes of this chapter.