MA H2157

Bill

Relative to injured correctional officers

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
02/20/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the compensation paid to injured correctional officers. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 18A of Chapter 126 of the General Laws to provide that correctional officers who are injured while on duty and are entitled to benefits under Chapter 152 (the Workers' Compensation Act) shall be paid the difference between their regular salary and the weekly cash benefits they receive under Chapter 152, without such absence being charged against their available sick leave credits, even if the absence is for less than eight calendar days.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (5)

Jim Arciero (D), Chris Hendricks (D), Patrick Kearney (D), Rady Mom (D), José Tosado (D),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 02/20/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2157

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2157
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2157.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1598	Relative to worker’s compensation insurance	Committee recommended ought NOT to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling	Similar To
H1674	Relative to ensuring fairness in public employee workers' compensation benefits	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H1692	Relative to fast food employee holiday pay	Accompanied a study order, see H5123	Similar To
S1437	Establishing the Correctional Officers' Procedural Bill of Rights	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1702	Relative to excessive executive compensation	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
S2311	Relative to fairness in worker’s compensation disfigurement benefits	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2429	Relative to fair pay for comparable work	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S986	Relative to public charity executive and board of directors compensation	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To

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