MA H2010

Bill

To promote equity for employees who take leave for the birth, adoption, or placement for a foster child

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to employees who take leave for the birth, adoption, or placement for a foster child. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill aims to promote equity for employees who take leave for the birth, adoption, or placement of a foster child. Specifically, it amends existing state law to ensure that such leave is counted as credible service for the purposes of calculating seniority, step anniversary, vacation milestones, and longevity for employees of the Commonwealth, its Political Subdivisions, or Authorities. This change is intended to protect the career progression and benefits of employees who take leave for these family-related events.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (13)

Kathy LaNatra (D)*, Nika Elugardo (D), Tami Gouveia (D), Jim Hawkins (D), Chris Hendricks (D), Patrick Kearney (D), Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D), Elizabeth Malia (D), Matt Muratore (R), Tram Nguyen (D), Maria Robinson (D), Lindsay Sabadosa (D), Timothy Whelan (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2882 (on 05/16/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2010

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2010
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2010.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1327	Expanding access to higher education tuition and fee waivers for adopted foster children	Accompanied a study order, see H5174	Similar To
H192	Relating to phone service for foster children	Accompanied a study order, see H4909	Similar To
H236	Creating an electronic backpack for foster children	Accompanied a study order, see H5285	Similar To
H3777	Minimizing trauma for foster children through improved parenting time plans	Accompanied a study order, see H4908	Similar To
S103	Creating an electronic backpack for foster children	Accompanied a study order, see S2912	Similar To
S1212	To promote equity for employees who take leave for the birth, adoption or placement for a foster child	Accompanied a new draft, see S2882	Similar To
S2882	To promote equity for employees who take leave for the birth, adoption, or placement for a foster child	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Replaced by
S99	Relative to foster kids	Accompanied a study order, see S2624	Similar To

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