Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R · 1 I cosponsors

SD 988 — An Act relative to vocational education transportation for nonresident students

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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 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

In plain language

This bill addresses transportation for nonresident students in vocational education programs.

The bill allows nonresident students to receive transportation for attending vocational education programs. This aims to improve access to job training and skills development for students who live outside the district.

What this means for you
  • Families: Your children can benefit from more job training opportunities, regardless of where you live.
  • Students: This means you can access vocational education programs even if you live outside the area.

Bill Text

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Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 196 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Anne M. Gobi

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (196)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SD 988?
SD 988 is sponsored by Anne M. Gobi, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), Dean A. Tran, Julian Cyr (Democrat), Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Todd M. Smola (Republican), Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), and Eric P. Lesser.
What is the current status of SD 988?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “Introduced” 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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