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Bill	An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Jonathan Turner, an employee of the Norfolk County sheriff's office	By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul R. Feeney and F. Jay Barrows for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jonathan Turner, an employee of the Norfolk County sheriff's office. Public Service.	us/states/ma	Massachusetts General Court	193rd	S 2981	Massachusetts S 2981 (193rd)	bill		enacted	Paul R. Feeney	1	18	0	2024-10-17	2024-12-13	openstates	ocd-bill/4752a45b-a643-4dc7-95fd-40e87034f33c	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2981	9c36d7b9402ee23ed2bdb1fb633270f012140e0764c91d9e131bbf4e7e5dd647	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ma

Massachusetts S 2981 (193rd) — An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Jonathan Turner, an employee of the Norfolk County sheriff's office

By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul R. Feeney and F. Jay Barrows for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jonathan Turner, an employee of the Norfolk 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

Sponsors

• Paul R. Feeney — primary (person)
• F. Jay Barrows — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-10-17 Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently referral-committee
• 2024-11-07 Rules suspended
• 2024-11-07 Referred to the committee on Public Service referral-committee
• 2024-11-12 House concurred
• 2024-11-14 Bill reported favorably by committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-11-14 Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-11-21 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
• 2024-11-21 Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
• 2024-11-22 Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling referral-committee
• 2024-11-25 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
• 2024-11-25 Rules suspended
• 2024-11-25 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
• 2024-12-02 Read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
• 2024-12-05 Emergency preamble adopted
• 2024-12-05 Emergency preamble adopted
• 2024-12-05 Enacted passage
• 2024-12-05 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
• 2024-12-13 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 256 of the Acts of 2024 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4752a45b-a643-4dc7-95fd-40e87034f33c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).