SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2096        FILED ON: 2/17/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2041

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

James B. Eldridge

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Cheryl Ramirez, an employee of the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

Sheila C. Harrington

1st Middlesex


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2096        FILED ON: 2/17/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2041

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2041) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James B. Eldridge and Sheila C. Harrington for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Cheryl Ramirez, an employee of the executive office of public safety and security.  Public Service.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Cheryl Ramirez, an employee of the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security.

 

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith a sick leave bank for a certain employee of the executive office of public safety and security, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience., therefore, it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
 

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 to the contrary, the executive office of public safety and security shall establish a sick leave bank for Cheryl Ramirez, an employee of the executive office of public safety and security. Any employee of the executive office of public safety and security may voluntarily contribute 1 or more sick, personal or vacation days to the sick leave bank for use by Cheryl Ramirez. Whenever Cheryl Ramirez terminates employment with the executive office of public safety and security 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.  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 executive office of public safety and security.