republic-os/legislation/us/states/ma/193rd/s-2986.md

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Bill	An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Kate Sout-Sorm, an employee of the department of transitional assistance	By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Kate Sout-Sorm, an employee of the department of transitional assistance. Public Service.	us/states/ma	Massachusetts General Court	193rd	S 2986	Massachusetts S 2986 (193rd)	bill		enacted	Cindy F. Friedman	1	17	0	2024-10-31	2024-12-23	openstates	ocd-bill/9645009b-196d-4a79-8f8c-d0b8bfef2af4	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2986	250bac6ffb5c97d607603b5c76feddee0c46fd039f425ca3969d620c6e81fa8f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ma

Massachusetts S 2986 (193rd) — An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Kate Sout-Sorm, an employee of the department of transitional assistance

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Kate Sout-Sorm, an employee of the department of transitional assistance. 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

• Cindy F. Friedman — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-10-31 Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently referral-committee
• 2024-11-12 Rules suspended
• 2024-11-12 Referred to the committee on Public Service referral-committee
• 2024-11-25 House concurred
• 2024-11-27 Bill reported favorably by committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-11-27 Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-12-05 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
• 2024-12-05 Read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
• 2024-12-09 Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling referral-committee
• 2024-12-12 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
• 2024-12-12 Rules suspended
• 2024-12-12 Read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2024-12-16 Emergency preamble adopted
• 2024-12-16 Emergency preamble adopted
• 2024-12-16 Enacted passage
• 2024-12-16 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
• 2024-12-23 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 273 of the Acts of 2024 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9645009b-196d-4a79-8f8c-d0b8bfef2af4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).