HB 628 — requiring certain non-public schools or education service providers that accept public funds to perform background checks on all employees and volunteers.
Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 195-178 01/03/2024 HJ 1 P. 108
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.
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Action History
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 195-178 01/03/2024 HJ 1 P. 108
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Ought to Pass: MF RC 174-199 01/03/2024 HJ 1 P. 106
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Amendment # 2023-2300h: AF DV 181-189 01/03/2024 HJ 1 P. 105
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Committee Report: Without Recommendation 11/13/2023 (Vote 10-10; RC) HC 49 P. 30
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Subcommittee Work Session: 10/17/2023 09:00 am LOB 205-207 HC 41
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Executive Session: 11/13/2023 09:30 am LOB 205-207
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Subcommittee Work Session: 09/26/2023 09:00 am LOB 205-207 HC 36
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Full Committee Work Session: 05/30/2023 01:00 pm LOB 205-207
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Retained in Committee
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Executive Session: 03/06/2023 09:30 am LOB 205-207
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Public Hearing: 02/10/2023 01:15 pm LOB 205-207
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Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Education HJ 3 P. 23
Sponsors
- Hope Damon · Cosponsor
- Suzanne Prentiss · Cosponsor
- Sallie Fellows · Cosponsor
- David Luneau · Cosponsor
- Patricia Cornell · Cosponsor
- Linda L. Tanner · Primary
- Mary Heath · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 408 not signed on · 358 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Linda L. Tanner Voted No
Co-sponsors (6)
- Hope Damon Democrat Voted No
- Suzanne Prentiss Democrat
- Sallie Fellows Democrat Voted No
- David Luneau Democrat Voted No
- Patricia Cornell Democrat Voted No
- Mary Heath Voted No
Not signed on (408)
408 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 408 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 1 | 133 | 0 | 5 |
| Unaffiliated | 57 | 51 | 0 | 10 |
| Democrat | 115 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 173 | 192 | 0 | 20 |
| % of votes cast | 45% | 50% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (385)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 134 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Unaffiliated | 51 | 57 | 0 | 10 |
| Democrat | 2 | 120 | 0 | 5 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 188 | 177 | 0 | 20 |
| % of votes cast | 49% | 46% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (385)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 628?
- HB 628 is sponsored by Hope Damon (Democrat), Suzanne Prentiss (Democrat), Sallie Fellows (Democrat), David Luneau (Democrat), Patricia Cornell (Democrat), Linda L. Tanner, and Mary Heath.
- What is the current status of HB 628?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HB 628?
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