Law-enforcement officers; paid military leaves of absence.
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What it does
Official summary
Military leaves of absence for employees of the Commonwealth or political subdivisions; law-enforcement officers. Provides that any person who is employed by the Commonwealth or a political subdivision of the Commonwealth as a law-enforcement officer shall receive paid leaves of absence for up to 388 hours for which a leave of absence is required, during which such person is engaged in federally funded military duty, to include training duty, or is called forth by the Governor for military duty.
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Where it stands
Introduced
Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Mar 6Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Latest
Vote recorded Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 25Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Minor
Vote recorded Reported from General Laws and Technology. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 13Referred to Committee on General Laws and TechnologyMinor
Feb 13Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Feb 12Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)Passed House
Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 11Read second time and engrossedMinor
Feb 10Read first timeMinor
Feb 6Reported from Public Safety (22-Y 0-N)Minor
Vote recorded Reported from Public Safety. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 5Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting. Result: pass.Lower
Jan 23Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1114)
Jan 23Assigned HMPPS sub: Subcommittee #2Minor
Jan 14Referred to Committee on Public SafetyMinor
Jan 14Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102273DIntroduced