---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Paola Pol, an employee of the Trial Court"
description: "By Mr. Tucker of Salem, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul Tucker for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Paola Pol, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "190th"
identifier: "H 3946"
citation: "Massachusetts H 3946 (190th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Paul Tucker"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-09-21"
last_action: "2017-12-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5c88bf22-5e0d-479b-bab1-9a5bd1afce51"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3946"
source_hash: "7075b97a37577bee089c8e2b69bea78861b2dd7c8b81ca1e5a0e0f65050e5587"
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 3946 (190th) — An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Paola Pol, an employee of the Trial Court

By Mr. Tucker of Salem, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul Tucker for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Paola Pol, 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/H3946.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Paul Tucker — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-09-21** Referred to the committee on House Rules `referral-committee`
- **2017-10-04** Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2017-10-10** Senate concurred
- **2017-10-12** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-10-23** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2017-10-23** Rules suspended
- **2017-10-23** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2017-11-13** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2017-11-14** Read and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2017-12-07** Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-12-07** Rules suspended
- **2017-12-07** Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on Ways and Means), ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2017-12-11** Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading `referral-committee`
- **2017-12-14** House concurred in the Senate amendment
- **2017-12-18** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2017-12-18** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2017-12-18** Enacted `passage`
- **2017-12-18** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2017-12-21** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 157 of the Acts of 2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5c88bf22-5e0d-479b-bab1-9a5bd1afce51`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).