---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Marshall Johnson, an employee of the Department of Conservation and Recreation"
description: "By Mr. Driscoll of Milton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of William J. Driscoll, Jr., for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Marshall Johnson, an employee of the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Public Service."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "191st"
identifier: "H 5019"
citation: "Massachusetts H 5019 (191st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["William J. Driscoll, Jr."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-08-10"
last_action: "2020-12-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65b8ea31-9d18-4fdf-9933-ffe6f14c75eb"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H5019"
source_hash: "3e97ed4ddfa990c55cd9e63131f9e4ae82003f8e6e1f8195d823bba012bc73c9"
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 5019 (191st) — An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Marshall Johnson, an employee of the Department of Conservation and Recreation

By Mr. Driscoll of Milton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of William J. Driscoll, Jr., for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Marshall Johnson, an employee of the Department of Conservation and Recreation. 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/191/H5019.pdf)

## Sponsors

- William J. Driscoll, Jr. — primary (person)
- William J. Driscoll, Jr. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-08-10** Referred to the committee on House Rules `referral-committee`
- **2020-09-24** Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public Service `referral-committee`
- **2020-10-01** Senate concurred
- **2020-10-05** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-10-08** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2020-10-08** Rules suspended
- **2020-10-08** Read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3, reading-2`
- **2020-10-13** Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2020-11-17** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2020-11-17** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2020-11-23** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2020-11-23** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2020-11-25** Enacted `passage`
- **2020-11-25** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2020-12-03** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 218 of the Acts of 2020 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65b8ea31-9d18-4fdf-9933-ffe6f14c75eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).