Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H258 — An Act creating an electronic backpack for foster children’s educational records

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill establishes an electronic system for storing foster children's educational records.

This legislation creates an electronic backpack designed to securely hold and manage the educational records of foster children. It aims to improve access to important educational information as these children move between placements.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means foster families can access a child's educational records more easily, aiding in their support and academic continuity.

Summary

An Act creating an electronic backpack for foster children’s educational records

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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 H258 do?
An Act creating an electronic backpack for foster children’s educational records
Who sponsors H258?
H258 is sponsored by David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat).
What is the current status of H258?
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 H258?
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