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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1490 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1590
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. and Peter J. Durant
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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 Eric J. Iwaniec.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.5th Worcester1/15/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1490 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1590
By Representative Berthiaume of Spencer and Senator Durant, a joint petition (accompanied by
bill, House, No. 1590) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. for legislation to establish a sick leave bank
for Eric J. Iwaniec, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 5053 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Eric J. Iwaniec.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Massachusetts
2Trial Court shall establish a sick leave bank for Eric J. Iwaniec, an employee of the Department.
3Any employee of the Department may voluntarily contribute 1 or more sick, personal or vacation
4days to the sick leave bank for use by Eric Iwaniec. If Eric Iwanieci terminates employment with
5the Department or requests to dissolve the sick leave bank, any remaining time in the sick leave
6bank shall be transferred to the extended illness leave bank. Sick leave bank days shall not be
7used for absences unrelated to the illness or disability that necessitated the establishment of the
8sick leave bank as determined by the Department.
9 Section 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.