HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4972        FILED ON: 4/23/2010

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 4710

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Ten

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An Act Establishing a sick leave bank for Elise Lachance, an employee of the Department of Correction..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Notwithstanding any general or special law or rule or regulation to the contrary, the department of correction shall establish a sick leave bank for Elise Lachance, and employee of the department.  Any employee of the department may voluntarily contribute 1 or more sick, personal or vacation days to the sick leave bank for use by Elise Lachance.  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.  Whenever Elise Lachance terminates employment with the department 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.