HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4934        FILED ON: 3/13/2020

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

James J. O'Day

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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 providing certain state employees sick leave for COVID-19 related absences.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

James J. O'Day

14th Worcester

3/13/2020

Paul R. Feeney

Bristol and Norfolk

3/13/2020

James Arciero

2nd Middlesex

3/16/2020

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

3/13/2020

Ruth B. Balser

12th Middlesex

3/13/2020

Christine P. Barber

34th Middlesex

3/13/2020

David Biele

4th Suffolk

3/17/2020

Natalie M. Blais

1st Franklin

3/17/2020

Michael D. Brady

Second Plymouth and Bristol

3/13/2020

Daniel Cahill

10th Essex

3/16/2020

Linda Dean Campbell

15th Essex

3/13/2020

Peter Capano

11th Essex

3/16/2020

Gerard J. Cassidy

9th Plymouth

3/13/2020

Michelle L. Ciccolo

15th Middlesex

3/16/2020

Mike Connolly

26th Middlesex

3/13/2020

William L. Crocker, Jr.

2nd Barnstable

3/17/2020

Claire D. Cronin

11th Plymouth

3/13/2020

Marjorie C. Decker

25th Middlesex

3/13/2020

Marcos A. Devers

16th Essex

3/16/2020

Sal N. DiDomenico

Middlesex and Suffolk

3/15/2020

Daniel M. Donahue

16th Worcester

3/16/2020

Michelle M. DuBois

10th Plymouth

3/13/2020

Lori A. Ehrlich

8th Essex

3/13/2020

Nika C. Elugardo

15th Suffolk

3/13/2020

Tricia Farley-Bouvier

3rd Berkshire

3/17/2020

Dylan A. Fernandes

Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket

3/16/2020

Carole A. Fiola

6th Bristol

3/13/2020

Kimberly N. Ferguson

1st Worcester

3/16/2020

Sean Garballey

23rd Middlesex

3/16/2020

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

3/14/2020

Carmine Lawrence Gentile

13th Middlesex

3/13/2020

Tami L. Gouveia

14th Middlesex

3/13/2020

Patricia A. Haddad

5th Bristol

3/13/2020

Stephan Hay

3rd Worcester

3/16/2020

James K. Hawkins

2nd Bristol

3/15/2020

Natalie M. Higgins

4th Worcester

3/13/2020

Adam G. Hinds

Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden

3/16/2020

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

3/15/2020

Patricia D. Jehlen

Second Middlesex

3/13/2020

Hannah Kane

11th Worcester

3/14/2020

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

3/16/2020

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

3/16/2020

Jack Patrick Lewis

7th Middlesex

3/13/2020

David Paul Linsky

5th Middlesex

3/13/2020

Jay D. Livingstone

8th Suffolk

3/13/2020

Adrian C. Madaro

1st Suffolk

3/13/2020

Joan Meschino

3rd Plymouth

3/13/2020

Christina A. Minicucci

14th Essex

3/13/2020

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

3/13/2020

Tram T. Nguyen

18th Essex

3/13/2020

Marc R. Pacheco

First Plymouth and Bristol

3/13/2020

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

3/16/2020

Rebecca L. Rausch

Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex

3/14/2020

David Allen Robertson

19th Middlesex

3/13/2020

Maria Duaime Robinson

6th Middlesex

3/13/2020

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

1st Hampshire

3/13/2020

Jon Santiago

9th Suffolk

3/14/2020

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

3/15/2020

Alyson M. Sullivan

7th Plymouth

3/13/2020

Walter F. Timilty

Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth

3/16/2020

Chynah Tyler

7th Suffolk

3/16/2020

Andres X. Vargas

3rd Essex

3/13/2020

Aaron Vega

5th Hampden

3/16/2020

John C. Velis

4th Hampden

3/16/2020

RoseLee Vincent

16th Suffolk

3/17/2020

Tommy Vitolo

15th Norfolk

3/13/2020

Timothy R. Whelan

1st Barnstable

3/16/2020

Tackey Chan

2nd Norfolk

3/13/2020

F. Jay Barrows

1st Bristol

3/17/2020

Kathleen R. LaNatra

12th Plymouth

3/17/2020

Mindy Domb

3rd Hampshire

3/17/2020

Christopher Hendricks

11th Bristol

3/18/2020

Sonia Chang-Diaz

Second Suffolk

3/18/2020

Harold P. Naughton, Jr.

12th Worcester

3/18/2020

Kevin G. Honan

17th Suffolk

3/18/2020

José F. Tosado

9th Hampden

3/18/2020

Barry R. Finegold

Second Essex and Middlesex

3/18/2020

Anne M. Gobi

Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex

3/20/2020

Brian W. Murray

10th Worcester

3/21/2020


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4934        FILED ON: 3/13/2020

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By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James J. O'Day and others relative to providing certain state employees sick leave for COVID-19 related absences.  Public Service.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act providing certain state employees sick leave for COVID-19 related absences.

 

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, any employee of the commonwealth who is absent from work due to COVID-19 infection, quarantine or isolation as directed by a physician or authorized public health authority and does not have sufficient earned sick leave time for the absence, shall be granted sufficient sick leave time to ensure any absence from work due to COVID-19 infection, quarantine or isolation is paid.

This act will be in effect until 60 days after the state of emergency is lifted.