Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 47 D · 4 R cosponsors

H 4419 — An Act creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities

Last action — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

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Action History

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

  2. New draft of H1212, H1218 and H1219

  3. Reported from the committee on Higher Education

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 84 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Joint Committee on Higher Education

Co-sponsors (84)

Not signed on (119)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors H 4419?
H 4419 is sponsored by Joint Committee on Higher Education, Patricia A. Haddad, Sean Garballey (Democrat), Louis L. Kafka, Diana DiZoglio, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Susan Williams Gifford, Carlos González (Democrat), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Danielle W. Gregoire (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Stephan Hay, Jonathan Hecht, Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Bradford Hill, Tackey Chan (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Bruce J. Ayers (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Christine P. Barber (Democrat), Michael J. Barrett (Democrat), Jennifer E. Benson, Paul Brodeur, Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democrat), Daniel Cahill (Democrat), Gerard J. Cassidy, Edward F. Coppinger, Claire D. Cronin, Daniel R. Cullinane, Josh S. Cutler, Angelo L. D'Emilia, Linda Dean Campbell, Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Mindy Domb (Democrat), William J. Driscoll, Jr. (Democrat), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Carolyn C. Dykema, Lori A. Ehrlich, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Nika C. Elugardo, Kimberly N. Ferguson (Republican), Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), Cindy F. Friedman (Democrat), William C. Galvin (Democrat), Denise C. Garlick, Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Russell E. Holmes (Democrat), Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), Hannah Kane (Republican), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), John F. Keenan (Democrat), James M. Kelcourse, Kay Khan, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), David Paul Linsky (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. (Democrat), Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Christina A. Minicucci, Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Mathew J. Muratore, Brian W. Murray (Democrat), James J. O'Day (Democrat), Smitty Pignatelli, Elizabeth A. Poirier, Denise Provost, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), Angelo M. Scaccia, Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), José F. Tosado, Dean A. Tran, Paul F. Tucker, Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Aaron Vega, Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Bud L. Williams (Democrat), Jonathan D. Zlotnik (Democrat), David T. Vieira (Republican), Ann-Margaret Ferrante (Democrat), Natalie M. Blais (Democrat), and Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 4419?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). 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.
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