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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill

HD 6416: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Nancy Jean Richard, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HD 6416 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on October 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Nancy Jean Richard, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 26, 2026): Referred to the committee on House Rules.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representatives Gordon of Bedford and DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kenneth I. Gordon and David F. DeCoste for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Nancy Jean Richard, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services. Public Service.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David DeCosteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5th Plymouth
Ken GordonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21st Middlesex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to the committee on House Rules

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source