Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee 4 D cosponsors

S 823 — An Act providing access to higher education for high school graduates in the Commonwealth

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see S2714

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 D).

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Summary

By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 823) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Elizabeth A. Malia and Danillo A. Sena for legislation to provide access to higher education opportunities for high school graduates in the Commonwealth. Higher Education.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see S2714

  2. Hearing scheduled for 06/08/2021 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  3. House concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Higher Education

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Sonia Chang-Diaz

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (198)

198 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does S 823 do?
By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 823) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Elizabeth A. Malia and Danillo A. Sena for legislation to provide access to higher education opportunities for high school graduates in the Commonwealth. Higher Education.
Who sponsors S 823?
S 823 is sponsored by Sonia Chang-Diaz, Elizabeth A. Malia, Danillo A. Sena (Democrat), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat), and Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 823?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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