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H 5657

Massachusetts House•In House Committee

Summary

H 5657, “Establishing a sick leave bank for Patrick Nelligan”, was introduced in the House on Aug 10, 2026 by Rep. Paul McMurtry (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Steering, Policy and Scheduling, and last saw action on Aug 27, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling.

Record

Text

H 5657 has 1 co-sponsor.

h5657/introduced.txt
Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Massachusetts Department of Correction shall establish a sick leave bank for Patrick Nelligan an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Correction. Any employee of the Department of Correction may voluntarily contribute 1 or more sick, personal or vacation days to the sick leave bank for use by Patrick Nelligan. If Patrick Nelligan terminates employment with the Department of Correction 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 Department of Correction.

For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Patrick Nelligan, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Paul McMurtry (D) sponsors H 5657, and 1 member has co-sponsored it.

Committees

H 5657 went before 3 committees: Rules, Public Service and Steering, Policy and Scheduling.

Rules
Rules
Referred to · Aug 10, 2026 · 466 Bills
Public Service
Public Service
Referred to · Aug 13, 2026
Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Referred to · Aug 27, 2026 · 56 Bills

History

H 5657 has taken 4 actions since Aug 10, 2026, the latest on Aug 27, 2026.

ChamberAction
Aug 27, 2026
House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Aug 17, 2026
Senate
Senate concurred
Aug 13, 2026
House
Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the Joint Committee on Public Service
Aug 10, 2026
House
Referred to the committee on House Rules

Votes

H 5657 has not gone to a roll call.

Source: malegislature.gov · legiscan.com