HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3623        FILED ON: 3/10/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3328

By Mr. Cantwell of Marshfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James M. Cantwell for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Brunilda Rivera, an employee of the Department of Environmental Protection.  Public Service.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Brunilda Rivera, an employee of the Department of Environmental Protection..

 

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

Section 1.  Notwithstanding any general or special law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the department of environmental protection shall establish a sick leave bank for Brunilda Rivera, an employee of the department.  An employee of the department may voluntarily contribute 1 or more sick, personal or vacation days to the sick leave bank for use by Brunilda Rivera. 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 Brunilda Rivera 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.

Section 2.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.