Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S918 — An Act expanding access to higher education tuition and fee waivers for adopted foster children

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill expands higher education tuition and fee waivers for adopted foster children.

The bill aims to provide more access to tuition and fee waivers for children who have been adopted from foster care. This is intended to make higher education more accessible for these individuals.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means adopted families may find it easier to support their children's higher education goals.

Summary

An Act expanding access to higher education tuition and fee waivers for adopted foster children

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S918 do?
An Act expanding access to higher education tuition and fee waivers for adopted foster children
Who sponsors S918?
S918 is sponsored by Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat).
What is the current status of S918?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S918?
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