H4032
An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Dana Johnson
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Bill overview
This bill establishes a sick leave bank for Dana Johnson, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families. The emergency preamble indicates that the law is necessary to address the situation immediately. This action provides Johnson with additional paid time off to use for illness or medical appointments. Similar legislation has been proposed for other DCF employees.
Key provisions
- Establishes a sick leave bank.
- The bank is specifically for Dana Johnson.
- Johnson is an employee of the Department of Children and Families.
- The law is declared an emergency, requiring immediate implementation.
Who is affected
- Dana Johnson
- Employees of the Department of Children and Families
Notable changes
- Creates a dedicated sick leave bank for a specific employee.
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Primary sponsor
James J. O'Day
Cosponsor
James J. O'Day
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Bill H.4032 194th (Current)
An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Dana Johnson
By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James J. O'Day for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Dana Johnson, an employee of the Department of Children and Families. Public Service.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: James J. O'Day Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith a sick leave bank for a certain employee of the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
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Bill History
Displaying 10 actions for Bill H.4032
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 4/7/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on House Rules |
| 4/14/2025 | House | Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 4/17/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 5/1/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 |
| 5/29/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 5/29/2025 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 5/29/2025 | House | Rules suspended |
| 5/29/2025 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 6/4/2025 | House | Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed |
| 6/5/2025 | Senate | Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading |
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