An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Courtney Cochran, an employee of the Department of Children & Families (DCF)
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 82 of the Acts of 2026 |
| 5/7/2026 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 5/7/2026 | House | Enacted |
| 5/7/2026 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 5/7/2026 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 5/4/2026 | Senate | Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed |
| 5/4/2026 | Senate | Taken out of the Orders of the Day |
| 4/1/2026 | Senate | Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 3/30/2026 | House | Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 3/19/2026 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 3/19/2026 | House | Rules suspended |
| 3/19/2026 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 3/16/2026 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 3/12/2026 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 3/9/2026 | House | Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 3/5/2026 | House | Referred to the committee on House Rules |
No additional cosponsors.
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| H33 | Suspend Rules | — |
| J23 | Favorable | — |
| H52 | Place in OD | — |
| H36 | Correctly Drawn | — |
| S31 | Correctly Drawn | — |
Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Department of Children & Families (DCF) shall establish a sick leave bank for Courtney Cochran, an employee of the office. Any employee of the office may voluntarily contribute 1 or more sick, personal or vacation days to the sick leave bank for use by Courtney Cochran. If Courtney Cochran terminates employment with the office or requests to dissolve the sick leave bank, any remaining time in the sick leave bank shall be transferred to the extended illness leave bank. Sick leave bank days shall not be used for absences unrelated to the illness or disability that necessitated the establishment of the sick leave bank as determined by the office.
Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Department of Children & Families (DCF) shall establish a sick leave bank for Courtney Cochran, an employee of the office. Any employee of the office may voluntarily contribute 1 or more sick, personal or vacation days to the sick leave bank for use by Courtney Cochran. If Courtney Cochran terminates employment with the office or requests to dissolve the sick leave bank, any remaining time in the sick leave bank shall be transferred to the extended illness leave bank. Sick leave bank days shall not be used for absences unrelated to the illness or disability that necessitated the establishment of the sick leave bank as determined by the office.