Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 17 D cosponsors

S 669 — An Act providing access to higher education for high school graduates in the Commonwealth

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see S2487

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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 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 669) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Juana Matias, Jack Lewis, Solomon Goldstein-Rose and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to higher education opportunities for high school graduates in the Commonwealth. Higher Education.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see S2487

  2. Hearing scheduled for 06/15/2017 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  3. House concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Higher Education

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 35 co-sponsors · 168 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Sonia Chang-Diaz

Co-sponsors (35)

Not signed on (168)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 669 do?
By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 669) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Juana Matias, Jack Lewis, Solomon Goldstein-Rose and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to higher education opportunities for high school graduates in the Commonwealth. Higher Education.
Who sponsors S 669?
S 669 is sponsored by Sonia Chang-Diaz, Juana B. Matias, Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Solomon Goldstein-Rose, Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), José F. Tosado, Frank A. Moran (Democrat), Jay R. Kaufman, Paul R. Heroux, Denise Provost, Kay Khan, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Smitty Pignatelli, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Barbara A. L'Italien, Carlos González (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Aaron Vega, Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Byron Rushing, David M. Rogers (Democrat), Evandro C. Carvalho, Jonathan Hecht, Joseph A. Boncore, Bud L. Williams (Democrat), Russell E. Holmes (Democrat), John W. Scibak, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Cynthia Stone Creem (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), and Chris Walsh.
What is the current status of S 669?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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 S 669?
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