S 2799 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Jeffrey Yacinthe, an employee of the department of elementary and secondary education

Summary
Senate, December 4, 2025 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Payano) for the Senate Bill establishing a sick leave bank for Jeffrey Yacinthe (Senate, No. 2651).
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Dec 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
House Passage
Jan 2026
Signed into Law
Jan 2026
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 Signed Jan 15, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Jan 15, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2026
executive
Jan 8, 2026
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Jan 8, 2026
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Jan 8, 2026
Lower · Passed
Emergency preamble adopted
lower
Jan 7, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third and passed to be engrossed
lower
Dec 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Dec 8, 2025
Committee
Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Dec 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed to be engrossed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Pavel Payano
Pavel Payano
DDemocratic
MA
First Essex