HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 708 FILED ON: 1/11/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2152
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Tram T. Nguyen
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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 extending parental leave.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Tram T. Nguyen | 18th Essex | 1/11/2025 |
Vanna Howard | 17th Middlesex | 7/22/2025 |
David Allen Robertson | 19th Middlesex | 6/5/2025 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 708 FILED ON: 1/11/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2152
By Representative Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2152) of Tram T. Nguyen relative to parental leave under the family and medical leave program. Labor and Workforce Development. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act extending parental leave.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 2 of chapter 175M of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “year”, in line 28, the following words:- ; and provided further, that a covered individual taking family leave pursuant to clause (i) of paragraph (1) of subsection (a) whose child required care in a neonatal intensive care unit shall not be eligible in a benefit year for more than 16 weeks of family leave.