MA S1589

Bill

Relative to sick leave buyback

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to sick leave buyback. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to limit the amount of unused sick leave credits that employees of the Commonwealth and public institutions of higher education can accrue to 1,000 hours. It requires the personnel administrator and the Department of Higher Education to revise their rules and policies to incorporate these changes. Additionally, the bill prohibits any payout of sick leave or pension until any investigation by the Commonwealth or its subdivision has been completed.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Bruce Tarr (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2545 (on 02/18/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1589

(24 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1589
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1589.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1663	To clarify the earned sick time statute	Accompanied a study order, see H5123	Similar To
H22	Relative to veterans’ buyback	Accompanied a new draft, see H4143	Similar To
H2376	Establishing a sick leave bank for Brian S. Bibeau, an employee of the Department of Correction	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H3578	Relative to unused leave time	Accompanied a study order, see H4722	Similar To
H3740	Establishing a sick leave bank for Carrie Peters, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 23 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H3816	Establishing a sick leave bank for Sheri Panas, an employee of the department of unemployment assistance	Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H3849	Establishing a sick leave bank for Debra Messier, an employee of the department of revenue	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 56 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H3862	To establish a sick leave bank for Susan Purcell, an employee of the Department of Children and Families	Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H3913	Establishing a sick leave bank for Thomas Lingenberg, an employee of the Soldiers’ Home in Holyoke	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 33 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H3952	Establishing a sick leave bank for Christine Smith, an employee of the Department of Conservation and Recreation	Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H4064	Establishing a sick leave bank for Kaila McGonagle, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 97 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H4151	Establishing a sick leave bank for Patricia Foley, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 116 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H4156	Establishing a sick leave bank for Susan St. Laurent, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 108 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H4237	Establishing a sick leave bank for Shannon Ondras, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 8 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
H77	Establishing a sick leave bank for Anna Paula Ferreira an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 10 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
S1080	To clarify the earned sick time leave	Accompanied a study order, see S2548	Similar To
S2209	Establishing a sick leave bank for James Lovett, an employee of the Department of Conservation and Recreation	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 17 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
S2301	Establishing a sick leave bank for Marilyn O’Neil, an employee of the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 60 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
S2415	Establishing a sick leave bank for Elliot Brown, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
S2437	Establishing a sick leave bank for Aurora Wilber, an employee of the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
S2442	Establishing a sick leave bank for Robert Aronosky, an employee of the Worcester County House of Correction	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
S2545	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Service to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public service issues	Reported (in part) by S1477	Replaced by
S5	Establishing a sick leave bank for Joy Cochran, an employee of the Department of Children and Families	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 1 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
S6	Establishing a sick leave bank for Marc Wedgeworth, an employee of the Massachusetts Trial Court	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1663

To clarify the earned sick time statute

Accompanied a study order, see H5123

Similar To

H22

Relative to veterans’ buyback

Accompanied a new draft, see H4143

Similar To

H2376

Establishing a sick leave bank for Brian S. Bibeau, an employee of the Department of Correction

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H3578

Relative to unused leave time

Accompanied a study order, see H4722

Similar To

H3740

Establishing a sick leave bank for Carrie Peters, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 23 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H3816

Establishing a sick leave bank for Sheri Panas, an employee of the department of unemployment assistance

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

Similar To

H3849

Establishing a sick leave bank for Debra Messier, an employee of the department of revenue

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 56 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H3862

To establish a sick leave bank for Susan Purcell, an employee of the Department of Children and Families

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

Similar To

H3913

Establishing a sick leave bank for Thomas Lingenberg, an employee of the Soldiers’ Home in Holyoke

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 33 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H3952

Establishing a sick leave bank for Christine Smith, an employee of the Department of Conservation and Recreation

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

Similar To

H4064

Establishing a sick leave bank for Kaila McGonagle, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 97 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H4151

Establishing a sick leave bank for Patricia Foley, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 116 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H4156

Establishing a sick leave bank for Susan St. Laurent, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 108 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H4237

Establishing a sick leave bank for Shannon Ondras, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 8 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

H77

Establishing a sick leave bank for Anna Paula Ferreira an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 10 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

S1080

To clarify the earned sick time leave

Accompanied a study order, see S2548

Similar To

S2209

Establishing a sick leave bank for James Lovett, an employee of the Department of Conservation and Recreation

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 17 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

S2301

Establishing a sick leave bank for Marilyn O’Neil, an employee of the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 60 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

S2415

Establishing a sick leave bank for Elliot Brown, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

S2437

Establishing a sick leave bank for Aurora Wilber, an employee of the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

S2442

Establishing a sick leave bank for Robert Aronosky, an employee of the Worcester County House of Correction

Read second and ordered to a third reading

Similar To

S2545

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Service to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public service issues

Reported (in part) by S1477

Replaced by

Establishing a sick leave bank for Joy Cochran, an employee of the Department of Children and Families

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 1 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

Establishing a sick leave bank for Marc Wedgeworth, an employee of the Massachusetts Trial Court

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

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