MassachusettsDepartment of Correction would establish a donated leave bank for Patrick Nelligan
If enacted, the Massachusetts Department of Correction would manage a donated leave bank that employees could use to support Patrick Nelligan's qualifying illness or disability.
What it does
The Department of Correction would establish a leave bank for Patrick Nelligan, funded by voluntary employee donations and limited to a specified illness or disability.
Argument forVoluntary donations could give Patrick Nelligan access to paid leave during the illness or disability identified by the department.
Argument againstEmployees who donate leave could have less time available for their own future illnesses, personal needs, or vacations.
More detail
The Massachusetts Department of Correction would establish a sick leave bank for Patrick Nelligan. The bank would be for Patrick Nelligan, a Department of Correction employee, and employees of that department could contribute leave. Employees could voluntarily contribute one or more sick, personal, or vacation days. The donated days could be used only for the illness or disability that led to the bank's establishment, as determined by the Department of Correction. If Patrick Nelligan leaves the department or asks to dissolve the bank, remaining time would move to the extended illness leave bank.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 17Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third readingLatest
- Sep 14Read third (title changed), amended and passed to be engrossedPassed 1st Chamber
- Aug 31Read second and ordered to a third readingMinor
- Aug 31Rules suspended
- Aug 31Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- Aug 27Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and SchedulingMinor
- Aug 17Senate concurred
- Aug 13Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public ServiceMinor
- Aug 10Referred to the committee on House RulesIntroduced
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