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Bill	An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Mary Sorensen, an employee of the Department of Mental Health	By Ms. Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Mary Sorensen, an employee of the Department of Mental Health. Public Service.	us/states/ma	Massachusetts General Court	190th	H 3837	Massachusetts H 3837 (190th)	bill		enacted	Tricia Farley-Bouvier	1	17	0	2017-07-17	2018-01-25	openstates	ocd-bill/13f542df-b1f0-4c4a-8e4d-8957ae7a161a	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3837	c9b7a8374d8d762dbfb8759817fe4e3d6635c388134a37c838252312dbc01c0c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ma

Massachusetts H 3837 (190th) — An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Mary Sorensen, an employee of the Department of Mental Health

By Ms. Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Mary Sorensen, an employee of the Department of Mental Health. Public Service.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Tricia Farley-Bouvier — primary (person)
• Adam G. Hinds — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-07-17 Referred to the committee on House Rules referral-committee
• 2017-07-19 Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public Service referral-committee
• 2017-07-19 Senate concurred
• 2017-07-24 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-07-26 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
• 2017-07-26 Rules suspended
• 2017-07-26 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
• 2017-07-27 Read third, amended and passed to be engrossed reading-3
• 2017-07-31 Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2018-01-18 Committee recommended ought to pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-01-18 Rules suspended
• 2018-01-18 Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed reading-2, reading-3
• 2018-01-22 Emergency preamble adopted
• 2018-01-22 Emergency preamble adopted
• 2018-01-22 Enacted passage
• 2018-01-22 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
• 2018-01-25 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2018 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/13f542df-b1f0-4c4a-8e4d-8957ae7a161a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).