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MA H 4908

introduced

An Act establishing a sick leave bank for William Blalock, an employee of the Suffolk county sheriff’s office

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

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Did MA H 4908 pass?

Not yet. MA H 4908 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-05): Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading

What is MA H 4908 about?

By Representative Field of Taunton (by request), a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jim Durkin for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for William Blalock, an employee of the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office. Public Service.

Who sponsors MA H 4908?

Lisa Field is the primary sponsor of MA H 4908, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Representative Field of Taunton (by request), a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jim Durkin for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for William Blalock, an employee of the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office. Public Service.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-05 — Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Lisa Fieldprimary
  • Jim Durkincosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-05

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

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  2. 2026-02-02

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

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  3. 2026-01-15

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  4. 2026-01-15

    Rules suspended

  5. 2026-01-15

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

  6. 2026-01-12

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

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  7. 2026-01-07

    Senate concurred

  8. 2026-01-05

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

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  9. 2025-12-22

    Referred to the committee on House Rules

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