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House suspends Joint Rule 12 to refer multiple Senate petitions, including age-waiver request and sick-leave banks

5557631 · August 7, 2025
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Summary

The House, by suspending Joint Rule 12, referred several petitions received from the Senate to relevant committees. Petitions included a request to direct the Department of State Police to waive a maximum age requirement for Jonathan Lewis and petitions to establish sick leave banks for named employees.

The Massachusetts House suspended Joint Rule 12 and referred multiple petitions received from the Senate to the appropriate committees.

The clerk read petitions from the Senate, including one by Senators Nick Collins and Russell E. Holmes requesting legislation to direct the Department of State Police to waive the maximum age requirement for Jonathan Lewis, and a petition by Senator Patrick M. O’Connor seeking legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Irene O’Rourke,…

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