H 2758
An Act relative to vacation time for employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans
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Bill overview
This bill aims to provide additional vacation time for employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans. It proposes to increase the amount of vacation time earned by these employees and allows for the buyback of unused vacation time as credit towards future service. The bill was referred to the Public Service committee and subsequently reported.
Key provisions
- Increases vacation time for Commonwealth veteran employees.
- Allows for the buyback of unused vacation time.
- Provides credit for buyback of vacation time towards future service.
- Addresses vacation time for employees who are veterans.
- Relates to the rate of vacation time for certain Commonwealth employees.
- Includes provisions for creditable service buyback.
Who is affected
- Commonwealth employees
- Veterans of the Commonwealth
- Public Service employees
Notable changes
- Specifies increased vacation time for veteran Commonwealth employees.
- Establishes a mechanism for buying back unused vacation time.
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Primary sponsor
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Lindsay N. Sabadosa
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Bill H.2758 194th (Current)
An Act relative to vacation time for employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans
By Representatives Blais of Deerfield and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2758) of Natalie M. Blais relative to the rate of vacation time for certain employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans and buyback creditable service. Public Service.
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Presenters: Natalie M. Blais , Lindsay N. Sabadosa
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Bill History
Displaying 6 actions for Bill H.2758
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 9/11/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 09/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 9/22/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 09/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-03:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| House | Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order | |
| 3/30/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27) |
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