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Mass. Senate approves sick-leave banks for three public employees
Summary
During a brief session, the Massachusetts Senate passed bills establishing sick leave banks for employees of MassDOT, the Department of Correction and the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office; the measures will be signed and laid before the governor.
The Massachusetts Senate passed measures establishing sick-leave banks for three public employees during a brief floor session. The bills would create sick-leave banks for James Caruso of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, Carlos Borges of the Department of Correction and Gregory Baker of the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office.
The bills were acted on under emergency preambles and by third reading. A standing vote was recorded for the emergency preamble to House No. 4230 (James Caruso) and House No. 4322 (Carlos Borges); in each instance the clerk announced two members voting in the affirmative and none in the negative. The Senate also read and passed the Gregory Baker bill on third reading and later passed the set of bills to be enacted.
There was no recorded debate on the floor in the transcript. The clerk announced that the bills will be signed by the president of the Senate and laid before the governor for approval.
