Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts H4222: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Esther Odufuwa an employee of the department of mental health
Status: Passed one chamber, June 18, 2025
What the bill says
From the introduced text, June 16, 2025:
Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Department of Mental Health shall establish a sick leave bank for Esther Odufuwa, an employee of the Department of Mental Health. Any employee of the Department of Mental Health may voluntarily contribute 1 or more sick, personal or vacation days to the sick leave bank for use by Esther Odufuwa. If Esther Odufuwa terminates employment with the Department of Mental Health or requests to dissolve the sick leave bank, any remaining time in the sick leave bank shall be transferred to the extended illness leave bank. Sick leave bank days shall not be used for absences unrelated to the illness or disability that necessitated the establishment of the sick leave bank as determined by the Department of Mental Health.
Sponsors
- Service, Joint Committee on Public (I) · primary sponsor
- Carole Fiola (D)
- Michael Rodrigues (D, First Bristol and Plymouth)
Latest actions
- : Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
- : Read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
- : Rules suspended
- : Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- : Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
- : New draft of H4221
- : Reported from the committee on Public Service
Common questions
- What is H4222?
- H4222 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Esther Odufuwa an employee of the department of mental health.
- What is the status of H4222?
- Passed one chamber as of June 18, 2025. Latest action: Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading (June 18, 2025).
- Who sponsored H4222?
- Service, Joint Committee on Public (I), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for H4222?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4222
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