H4161
An Act relative to a sick leave bank for Mark Kratman, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation
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Bill overview
This law establishes a sick leave bank for Mark Kratman, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The emergency preamble was enacted to ensure the immediate establishment of this benefit. This action creates a dedicated pool of paid sick time specifically for Kratman’s use.
Key provisions
- Creates a sick leave bank for Mark Kratman.
- The bank is associated with his employment at the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
- An emergency preamble was adopted to expedite the law’s enactment.
- The law was enacted and signed into law by the Governor.
Who is affected
- Mark Kratman
- Massachusetts Department of Transportation
- Employees of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Notable changes
- This law specifically addresses a single employee's sick leave needs.
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Primary sponsor
Joint Committee on Public Service
Cosponsors
Barry R. Finegold
Colleen M. Garry
David Allen Robertson
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Bill H.4161 194th (Current)
An Act relative to a sick leave bank for Mark Kratman, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation
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Sponsor: Joint Committee on Public Service
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 Transportation, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
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Displaying 15 actions for Bill H.4161
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 5/29/2025 | House | Reported from the committee on Public Service |
| 5/29/2025 | House | New draft of H4102 |
| 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 |
| 6/12/2025 | House | Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 6/16/2025 | Senate | Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 7/17/2025 | Senate | Taken out of the Orders of the Day |
| 7/17/2025 | Senate | Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed |
| 7/21/2025 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 7/21/2025 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 7/21/2025 | House | Enacted |
| 7/21/2025 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 7/28/2025 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 12 of the Acts of 2025 |
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