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H2758 • 2025

An Act relative to vacation time for employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans

An Act relative to vacation time for employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans

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Sponsor
Blais, Natalie M.
Last action
2026-03-30
Official status
Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27)
Effective date
Not listed

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An Act relative to vacation time for employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans

An Act relative to vacation time for employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans By Representatives Blais of Deerfield and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to vacation time for employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans By Representatives Blais of Deerfield and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 2758) of Natalie M.
  • Blais relative to the rate of vacation time for certain employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans and buyback creditable service.
  • Public Service.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-30 House

    Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27)

  2. 2025-09-22 Joint

    Hearing rescheduled to 09/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-03:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2025-09-11 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 09/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

  5. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

  6. House

    Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to vacation time for employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans
By Representatives Blais of Deerfield and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2758) of Natalie M. Blais relative to the rate of vacation time for certain employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans and buyback creditable service. Public Service.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.2758

Paragraph (h) of subsection (1) of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:- If a member in service of a retirement system, who is an employee of the commonwealth, purchases creditable service time pursuant to this section, the retirement board shall send notification to the appropriate human resources or personnel administrator for the agency, department, authority, commission, bureau, division or office of the commonwealth that the employee serves indicating the amount of creditable service time the employee purchased pursuant to this section. The member in service shall then receive credit for such service time for the purpose of determining the rate at which he or she earns vacation time as an employee of the commonwealth.

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