Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee 15 D cosponsors

H 573 — An Act establishing a special commission on creating a more diversified teaching workforce in the commonwealth

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see H4539

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

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

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.

  • 24 sponsors

    1 primary, 23 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (15 D).

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Summary

By Ms Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 573) of Carol A. Doherty and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the diversification of the teaching workforce. Education.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H4539

  2. Hearing scheduled for 10/18/2021 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Education

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 23 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (23)

Not signed on (180)

180 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 573 do?
By Ms Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 573) of Carol A. Doherty and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the diversification of the teaching workforce. Education.
Who sponsors H 573?
H 573 is sponsored by Michael P. Kushmerek (Democrat), Paul F. Tucker, Carlos González (Democrat), Marc R. Pacheco, Eric P. Lesser, Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), Paul A. Schmid, III, Adam J. Scanlon (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Gerard J. Cassidy, Peter Capano, Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Kathleen R. LaNatra (Democrat), Patricia A. Haddad, Danillo A. Sena (Democrat), Jacob R. Oliveira (Democrat), Marcos A. Devers, Tami L. Gouveia, and Carol A. Doherty (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 573?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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