--- type: "Bill" title: "An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Matt Blazes, an employee of the Worcester County Sheriff's Office" description: "By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2386) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Ryan C. Fattman and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Matt Blazes, an employee of the Worcester County Sheriff's Office. Public Service." jurisdiction: "us/states/ma" legislature: "Massachusetts General Court" session: "193rd" identifier: "S 2386" citation: "Massachusetts S 2386 (193rd)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Ryan C. Fattman"] version_count: 1 action_count: 20 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2023-04-13" last_action: "2023-09-27" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/00bf4ccc-2b0a-4e92-bcf2-c0d560c41a64" source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2386" source_hash: "87d327dce1e2986d6035a4bce827d673d0088eda9eb13d3ab4d41f57c87786c4" 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 S 2386 (193rd) — An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Matt Blazes, an employee of the Worcester County Sheriff's Office By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2386) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Ryan C. Fattman and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Matt Blazes, an employee of the Worcester County Sheriff's Office. Public Service. ## 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/193/S2386.pdf) ## Sponsors - Ryan C. Fattman — primary (person) - Joseph D. McKenna — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-04-13** Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently `referral-committee` - **2023-04-18** Rules suspended - **2023-04-18** Referred to the committee on Public Service `referral-committee` - **2023-05-04** House concurred - **2023-05-18** Bill reported favorably by committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-05-18** Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-1, reading-2` - **2023-09-05** Taken out of the Orders of the Day - **2023-09-05** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3` - **2023-09-07** Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee` - **2023-09-11** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting - **2023-09-11** Rules suspended - **2023-09-11** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2` - **2023-09-18** Read third, amended and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3` - **2023-09-21** Rules suspended - **2023-09-21** Senate concurred in the House amendment - **2023-09-21** Emergency preamble adopted - **2023-09-21** Emergency preamble adopted - **2023-09-21** Enacted `passage` - **2023-09-21** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage` - **2023-09-27** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2023 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/00bf4ccc-2b0a-4e92-bcf2-c0d560c41a64`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).