---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Seila Chhav, an employee of the Trial Court."
description: "By Mr. Payano, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Pavel M. Payano and Estela A. Reyes for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Seila Chhav, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "193rd"
identifier: "S 2525"
citation: "Massachusetts S 2525 (193rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pavel Payano"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-11-30"
last_action: "2024-01-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a768c35-5e9d-4e4e-8dba-ebb4714718d0"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2525"
source_hash: "b5a48029e5df7c82167112fade25524016f7a201273241db442d96263ff8738b"
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 2525 (193rd) — An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Seila Chhav, an employee of the Trial Court.

By Mr. Payano, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Pavel M. Payano and Estela A. Reyes for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Seila Chhav, 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/193/S2525.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Pavel Payano — primary (person)
- Estela A. Reyes — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan M. Hamilton — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-11-30** Senate Rule 20 and Joint Rule 10 suspended
- **2023-11-30** Referred to the committee on The Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-14** House concurred
- **2023-12-21** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2023-12-21** Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-26** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2023-12-26** Rules suspended
- **2023-12-26** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2024-01-03** Read third (title changed), amended and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-01-08** Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-01-11** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-01-16** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2024-01-16** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2024-01-16** Enacted `passage`
- **2024-01-16** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2024-01-25** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 8 of the Acts of 2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6a768c35-5e9d-4e4e-8dba-ebb4714718d0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).