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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael P. Kushmerek
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Alicia Orlow.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Michael P. Kushmerek3rd Worcester5/14/2024 1 of 1
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By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael P.
Kushmerek for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Alicia Orlow, an employee of the
Department of Correction. Public Service.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Alicia Orlow.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Department of Correction
2shall establish a sick leave bank for Alicia Orlow, an employee of the department. Any employee
3of the department may voluntarily contribute 1 or more sick, personal or vacation days to the
4sick leave bank for use by Alicia Orlow. If Alicia Orlow terminates employment with the
5department or requests to dissolve the sick leave bank, any remaining time in the sick leave bank
6shall be transferred to the extended illness leave bank. Sick leave bank days shall not be used for
7absences unrelated to the illness or disability that necessitated the establishment of the sick leave
8bank as determined by the department.