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

S 2942: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Greg Pinkerton, an employee of the department of corrections

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

S 2942 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on November 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Greg Pinkerton, an employee of the department of corrections. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2026): Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading.

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Official summary

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

By Mr. Cronin and Ms.Scarsdale of Pepperell, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2942) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John J. Cronin and Margaret R. Scarsdale for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Greg Pinkerton, an employee of the department of corrections. Public Service.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John CroninCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateWorcester and Middlesex
Margaret ScarsdaleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st 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. Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
  2. Bill reported favorably by committee
  3. Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Public Service
  4. Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3060
  5. Hearing rescheduled to 03/11/2026 from 01:00 PM-01:25 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  6. Hearing scheduled for 03/11/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
  7. House concurred
  8. Referred to the committee on Public Service
  9. Rules suspended
  10. Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Sources

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