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MA H 4426

enacted

An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Paul Starvaski

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

Quick answers

Did MA H 4426 pass?

Yes. MA H 4426 has been enacted into law as of 2025-10-08. Latest recorded action (2025-10-08): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 39 of the Acts of 2025

What is MA H 4426 about?

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 Paul Starvaski, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.

Who sponsors MA H 4426?

James J. O'Day is the primary sponsor of MA H 4426.

Description

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 Paul Starvaski, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-10-08 — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 39 of the Acts of 2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • James J. O'Dayprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-08-11

    Referred to the committee on House Rules

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  2. 2025-08-14

    Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public Service

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  3. 2025-08-18

    Senate concurred

  4. 2025-08-21

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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  5. 2025-08-25

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  6. 2025-08-25

    Rules suspended

  7. 2025-08-25

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  8. 2025-09-02

    Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed

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  9. 2025-09-04

    Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading

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  10. 2025-09-25

    Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  11. 2025-09-25

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

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  12. 2025-09-29

    Emergency preamble adopted

  13. 2025-09-29

    Emergency preamble adopted

  14. 2025-09-29

    Enacted

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  15. 2025-09-29

    Enacted and laid before the Governor

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  16. 2025-10-08

    Signed by the Governor, Chapter 39 of the Acts of 2025

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