Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H202 — An Act to close the achievement gap by addressing disparities in children's vision

  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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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 aims to address disparities in children's vision to help close the achievement gap.

This bill focuses on improving children's vision as a way to close the achievement gap. It recognizes that disparities in vision can impact educational outcomes.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families may see improved access to vision care for their children, which can enhance educational outcomes.

Summary

An Act to close the achievement gap by addressing disparities in children's vision

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Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H202 do?
An Act to close the achievement gap by addressing disparities in children's vision
Who sponsors H202?
H202 is sponsored by Christine P. Barber (Democrat).
What is the current status of H202?
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 H202?
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