---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Jacqueline Staelens, an employee of the Trial Court"
description: "By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Stephen Kulik and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jacqueline Staelens, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "190th"
identifier: "H 3886"
citation: "Massachusetts H 3886 (190th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stephen Kulik"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-08-03"
last_action: "2017-11-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b899ef4-2b41-4a16-b3fc-20b60b6df785"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3886"
source_hash: "76c2b1f799cd6be26a026dcb7725a8dd73ef1649b699d06eebc7b11022ccfd70"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
---

# Massachusetts H 3886 (190th) — An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Jacqueline Staelens, an employee of the Trial Court

By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Stephen Kulik and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jacqueline Staelens, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3886.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Stephen Kulik — primary (person)
- Adam G. Hinds — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-08-03** Referred to the committee on House Rules `referral-committee`
- **2017-08-17** Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2017-08-21** Senate concurred
- **2017-08-28** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-08-31** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2017-08-31** Rules suspended
- **2017-08-31** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2017-09-05** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2017-09-07** Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2017-10-26** Committee recommended ought to pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-10-26** Rules suspended
- **2017-10-26** Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2017-10-27** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2017-10-30** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2017-10-30** Enacted `passage`
- **2017-10-30** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2017-11-06** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 111 of the Acts of 2016 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9b899ef4-2b41-4a16-b3fc-20b60b6df785`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).