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MA H 4565

enacted

An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Marie Letendre

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 4565 pass?

Yes. MA H 4565 has been enacted into law as of 2026-01-06. Latest recorded action (2026-01-06): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 97 of the Acts of 2025

What is MA H 4565 about?

By Representative Badger of Plymouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michelle L. Badger for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Marie Letendre, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance. Public Service.

Who sponsors MA H 4565?

Michelle L. Badger is the primary sponsor of MA H 4565.

Description

By Representative Badger of Plymouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michelle L. Badger for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Marie Letendre, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance. Public Service.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-06 — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 97 of the Acts of 2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Michelle L. Badgerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-09-15

    Referred to the committee on House Rules

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-09-22

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

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-09-25

    Senate concurred

  4. 2025-09-29

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

    committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee

  5. 2025-10-02

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

  6. 2025-10-02

    Rules suspended

  7. 2025-10-02

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

    reading-2

  8. 2025-10-20

    Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed

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  9. 2025-10-23

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

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  10. 2025-12-22

    Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  11. 2025-12-22

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

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  12. 2025-12-24

    Emergency preamble adopted

  13. 2025-12-24

    Emergency preamble adopted

  14. 2025-12-29

    Enacted

    passage

  15. 2025-12-29

    Enacted and laid before the Governor

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  16. 2026-01-06

    Signed by the Governor, Chapter 97 of the Acts of 2025

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4565

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