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An Act to prohibit age discrimination | H522 | HD2424 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:37:29.547'} | [{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:37:29.5466667'}, {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H522/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 522) of Meghan Kilcoyne and others for legislation to prohibit age discrimination in public school. Education. | Section 5 of Chapter 76 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof, the following sentence:
“No person admitted to any public school shall be discriminated against in obtaining the advantages, privileges and courses of study of such public schoo... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to educational equity for gifted and beyond grade-level children | H523 | HD2434 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:32:24.413'} | [{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:32:24.4133333'}, {'Id': 'G_C2', 'Name': 'Gerard J. Cassidy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H523/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 523) of Meghan Kilcoyne, Gerard J. Cassidy and James C. Arena-DeRosa relative to gifted and beyond grade-level children. Education. | SECTION 1. Within Title XII, after Chapter 71B, insert Chapter 71C, titled, “Education of Gifted and Beyond Grade-level Students” together with the following Sections:
Section 1. Purposes
The purposes of this chapter are--
(1) to ensure that all gifted and beyond grade-level children have available to them a... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to end discriminatory outcomes in vocational school admissions | H524 | HD2648 | 193 | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:13:34.73'} | [{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:13:34.73'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H524/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 524) of Michael P. Kushmerek and others relative to discriminatory outcomes in vocational school admissions. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 74 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 5B the following section:-
Section 5C. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
“Eligible applicant”, a student that meets the requirements to be promoted to the applicable gra... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to increase special education circuit breaker reimbursement from 75% to 90% | H525 | HD3156 | 193 | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:13:16.74'} | [{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:13:16.74'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H525/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 525) of Michael P. Kushmerek and others for legislation to increase special education circuit breaker reimbursements. Education. | Section 5A of chapter 71B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in subsection (c), the number “75”, and inserting in place thereof the number “90”.
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An Act to increase special education transportation reimbursement from 75% to 90% | H526 | HD3163 | 193 | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:18:28.027'} | [{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:18:28.0266667'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislativ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H526/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 526) of Michael P. Kushmerek and others for legislation to increase special education transportation reimbursements. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 5A of chapter 71B of the General Laws, as appearing the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in subsection (c) the words “and transportation”.
SECTION 2: Section 5A of chapter 71B of the General Laws, as appearing the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting afte... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to adjusting approved costs threshold | H527 | HD3170 | 193 | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:22:59.573'} | [{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:22:59.5733333'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislativ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H527/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 527) of Michael P. Kushmerek and others relative to adjusting approved cost thresholds in the special education reimbursement program. Education. | Section 5A of chapter 71B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in subsection (a), after “Approved Costs Threshold”, the number “$45,793”, and inserting in place thereof the number “$37,120”
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An Act relative to teacher pathways and educator diversity | H528 | HD3681 | 193 | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:11:24.313'} | [{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:11:24.3133333'}, {'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H528/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 528) of Michael P. Kushmerek and others that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education develop an accelerated, tuition-free teacher occupational apprenticeship program. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 38G of said chapter 71 of General Laws is hereby further amended by inserting after line 60, the following paragraph:-
“Teacher Apprentice”, a paid individual who has been selected by a school district to train alongside staff while pursuing an accelerated bachelor’s degree program in arts or scie... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to celebrating and teaching Native American culture and history | H529 | HD2237 | 193 | {'Id': 'JPL1', 'Name': 'Jack Patrick Lewis', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:12:25.257'} | [{'Id': 'JPL1', 'Name': 'Jack Patrick Lewis', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:12:25.2566667'}, {'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H529/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 529) of Jack Patrick Lewis and others relative to the teaching of Native American culture and history. Education. | The third paragraph of section 1D of chapter 69 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the second sentence the following sentence:- The standards shall provide for instruction in: (i) tribal history and current issues of the Aquinnah Wampanoag, Mashpee Wamp... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
Report on the residue from the special committee of the House to examine the returns of the votes for Representative in the several representative districts of the Commonwealth relative to the second Essex District | H53 | HD4120 | 193 | {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Returns of Votes', 'Type': 4, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-31T10:08:36.107'} | [] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H53/DocumentHistoryActions | Communication | null | null | null | [] | [] | [] | [{'AmendmentNumber': '1', 'ParentBillNumber': 'H53', 'Branch': 'House', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H53/Branches/House/Amendments/1/'}, {'AmendmentNumber': '2', 'ParentBillNumber': 'H53', 'Branch': 'House', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http:/... |
An Act establishing an education-to-career data center | H530 | HD3666 | 193 | {'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:10:53.45'} | [{'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:10:53.45'}, {'Id': 'M_C3', 'Name': 'Manny Cruz', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C3'... | {'Id': 'M_C3', 'Name': 'Manny Cruz', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C3', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:10:53.45'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H530/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Cruz of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 530) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Manny Cruz and Vanna Howard relative to establishing an education-to-career data center. Education. | SECTION 1. The General Laws are hereby amended by inserting after chapter 7D the following chapter:-
Chapter 7E. Education-to-Career Data Center
Section 1. Definitions
As used in this chapter, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:—
“Board”, the b... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to increase student access to career technical education schools and programs which are aligned with regional labor market needs | H531 | HD3419 | 193 | {'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:30:49.753'} | [{'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:30:49.7533333'}, {'Id': 'JAG1', 'Name': 'Jessica Ann Giannino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislati... | {'Id': 'JAG1', 'Name': 'Jessica Ann Giannino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:30:49.753'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H531/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 531) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Jessica Ann Giannino and others for legislation to increase student access to career technical education schools and programs which are aligned with regional labor market n... | SECTION 1. Chapter 69 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following 6 sections:-
Section 37. For the purposes of sections 38 through 42, inclusive, the following terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:-
“Career technical education”, shall have the sam... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to student and educator data privacy | H532 | HD3448 | 193 | {'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:44:19.477'} | [{'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:44:19.4766667'}, {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:44:19.477'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H532/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 532) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to student and educator data privacy. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 71 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 34H the following four sections:-
Section 34I. As used in sections 34I through 34L, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:
“Aggregated data”, data collected and rep... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relating to seizure disorders in schools | H533 | HD3906 | 193 | {'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:19:03.957'} | [{'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:19:03.9566667'}, {'Id': 'JAG1', 'Name': 'Jessica Ann Giannino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislati... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H533/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 533) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian relative to seizure disorders in schools. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 71 of General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 98 the following section:-
Section 99. Seizure-Safe Schools
(a) The school committee of each public school district and the governing body of each private and parochial school or school district shall have at least one school employ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to increase access to disposable menstrual products | H534 | HD1783 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:48:24.687'} | [{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:48:24.6866667'}, {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMem... | {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:48:24.687'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H534/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Livingstone of Boston and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 534) of Jay D. Livingstone, Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to increase access to disposable menstrual products. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 23B of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 31. (a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
“Disposable menstrual products”, products used by a menstruating individual in... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Discharge to Another Committee', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J14', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J14'}, 'Votes': []}, {'Action': 'Accompanied', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J16', 'GeneralCour... | [] |
An Act relative to neurodiversity education | H535 | HD2323 | 193 | {'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:20:52.483'} | [{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:20:52.4833333'}, {'Id': 'K_K1', 'Name': 'Kay Khan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_K1', 'Res... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H535/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 535) of Paul McMurtry, Kathleen R. LaNatra and Priscila S. Sousa relative to neurodiversity education. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 71 of the Acts of 2021 are hereby amended by adding the following section after section 98.
Section 99. (a) the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, in consultation with the Department of Early Education and Care, shall, subject to appropriation, issue guidelines to assist districts... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act providing for the creation of a permanent commission relative to the education of American Indian and Alaska Native residents of the Commonwealth | H536 | HD932 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_M1', 'Name': 'Samantha Montaño', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:09:08.78'} | [{'Id': 'S_M1', 'Name': 'Samantha Montaño', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:09:08.78'}, {'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H536/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 536) of Samantha Montaño and others relative to the creation of a permanent commission relative to the education of American Indian and Alaska Native residents. Education. | Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 159 the following section:-
Section 159A. There shall be a permanent commission on American Indian and Alaska Native education, which shall consist of 17 persons as follows: 1 person appointed by De... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to safety and violence education for students (the SAVE Students Act) | H537 | HD330 | 193 | {'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T11:00:27.457'} | [{'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T11:00:27.4566667'}, {'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | {'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T11:00:27.457'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H537/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Moran of Lawrence and Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 537) of Frank A. Moran, Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to safety and violence education for students. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 6A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 16FF the following section:-
Section 16GG. (a) As used in this section the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
“Program record”, any record, report, claim, document o... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to Improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education | H538 | HD485 | 193 | {'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T11:31:52.62'} | [{'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T11:31:52.62'}, {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'Res... | {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T11:31:52.62'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H538/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Moran of Lawrence and Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 538) of Frank A. Moran, Adam Scanlon and others for legislation to provide for a program of capital investments for vocational-technical education programs and regional vocational-technical schools. Educ... | SECTION 1. To create a new capital infrastructure and investment tool within the Massachusetts School Building Authority, established under section 1A of Chapter 70, to provide for a program of capital investments for vocational-technical education programs and regional vocational-technical schools, as defined in Chap... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act providing for diabetes management in schools | H539 | HD411 | 193 | {'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T16:07:24.95'} | [{'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T16:07:24.95'}, {'Id': 'SND0', 'Name': 'Sal N. DiDomenico', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SND0',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H539/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 539) of Frank A. Moran and others relative to providing for diabetes management in schools. Education. | The last paragraph of Section 54B of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following:-
With proper and ongoing training, and under the direct supervision of a licensed school nurse, the school nurse or physician may delegate the authority to admin... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
the special procedures for the consideration of House Rules for the 193rd General Court governing the 2023-2024 legislative sessions (House, No. 2023) | H54 | HD25 | 193 | {'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-31T11:05:08.277'} | [{'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-31T11:05:08.2766667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H54/DocumentHistoryActions | Order | Filed by Mr. Galvin of Canton. January 31, 2023. | Ordered, That, notwithstanding the provisions of any rule to the contrary, amendments to House Order No. 2023, “proposed House Rules governing the 2023-2024 legislative session”, or substitute text recommended for or offered to the subject matter contained therein, shall be properly filed with the Clerk of the House i... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to special education funding | H540 | HD794 | 193 | {'Id': 'DKM1', 'Name': 'David K. Muradian, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DKM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:15:37.563'} | [{'Id': 'DKM1', 'Name': 'David K. Muradian, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DKM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:15:37.5633333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H540/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 540) of David K. Muradian, Jr., relative to special education funding. Education. | SECTION 1. Subsection (c) of section 5A of chapter 71B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking in line 46 the number "4" and inserting in place thereof the number "3"; and further by striking in line 54 the number "4" and inserting in place thereof the number "3."
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An Act to aid school district budgets for special education students who move during the school year | H541 | HD877 | 193 | {'Id': 'BWM1', 'Name': 'Brian W. Murray', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BWM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:44:39.68'} | [{'Id': 'BWM1', 'Name': 'Brian W. Murray', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BWM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:44:39.68'}, {'Id': 'DKM1', 'Name': 'David K. Muradian, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | {'Id': 'DKM1', 'Name': 'David K. Muradian, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DKM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:49:00.503'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H541/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Murray of Milford and Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 541) of Brian W. Murray and David K. Muradian, Jr., relative to school district budgets for special education students who move during the school year. Education. | SECTION 5 of Chapter 71B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the word "public," following the word "approved" in the second paragraph, line number 29, and further by deleting the language "April 1", in line number 38, and replacing the same with the language "... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote racially inclusive curriculum in schools | H542 | HD3360 | 193 | {'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:10:14.477'} | [{'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:10:14.4766667'}, {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2... | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:10:14.477'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H542/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Nguyen of Andover and Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 542) of Tram T. Nguyen, Steven Ultrino and others for legislation to promote racially inclusive curriculum in schools. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 29 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 2XXXXX the following new section:-
Section 2XXXXX. (a) There shall be established and set up on the books of the commonwealth a separate fund to be known as the Racially Inclusive Curriculum Trust Fund. The fund shall be administ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to health programs in schools | H543 | HD632 | 193 | {'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T19:51:50.977'} | [{'Id': None, 'Name': 'Maya Schildkraut', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T19:51:50.9933333'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Ivy Michaud', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T19:51:50.9933333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H543/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Nguyen of Andover (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 543) of Maya Schildkraut and Ivy Michaud relative to health programs in schools. Education. | SECTION 1. The General Court hereby finds and declares that:
(1) aspects of the current health curriculum taught in the commonwealth negatively impact students and their mental and physical health, particularly with regard to information relative to nutrition and eating disorders;
(2) health curriculum that requir... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to healthy youth | H544 | HD3874 | 193 | {'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:23:12.997'} | [{'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:23:12.9966667'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1',... | {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:23:12.997'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H544/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives O'Day of West Boylston and Howard of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 544) of James J. O'Day, Vanna Howard and others that certain schools develop written policies ensuring parental or legal guardian notification of comprehensive sexual health education. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out section 32A and inserting in place thereof the following sections:-
Section 32A. A city, town, regional school district, vocational school district or charter school implementing or maintaining a ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote collaboration in Horace Mann and innovation schools | H545 | HD1021 | 193 | {'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T00:04:52.3'} | [{'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T00:04:52.3'}, {'Id': 'DMD1', 'Name': 'Daniel M. Donahue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMD1', ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H545/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 545) of James J. O'Day and Daniel M. Donahue for legislation to promote collaboration in Horace Mann and innovation schools. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 89 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended in subsection (i), clause (1) by striking the words “provided, however, notwithstanding subsection (c) the 14 new Horace Mann charter schools shall not be subject to the requirement of an agreement wit... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act addressing racial and cultural bias training in educator professional development | H546 | HD973 | 193 | {'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:22:01.497'} | [{'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:22:01.4966667'}, {'Id': 'M_C3', 'Name': 'Manny Cruz', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C3', 'Re... | {'Id': 'M_C3', 'Name': 'Manny Cruz', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C3', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:22:01.497'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H546/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Owens of Watertown and Cruz of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 546) of Steven Owens, Manny Cruz and others relative to addressing racial and cultural bias training in educator professional development. Education. | Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out section 38Q and inserting in place thereof the following section:
Section 38Q. Every school district in the commonwealth shall adopt and implement a professional development plan for all principals, teachers,... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to special education finance | H547 | HD3584 | 193 | {'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:23:28.96'} | [{'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:23:28.96'}, {'Id': 'SPK1', 'Name': 'Sally P. Kerans', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SPK... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H547/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 547) of Alice Hanlon Peisch, Sally P. Kerans and Vanna Howard relative to special education finance. Education. | SECTION 1: Section 1B of Chapter 69 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the seventh paragraph the following paragraph:-
The board shall annually publish a supplemental report containing student achievement data for each approved private special educ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to teacher preparation and certification | H548 | HD3593 | 193 | {'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T16:01:34.04'} | [{'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T16:01:34.04'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H548/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 548) of Alice Hanlon Peisch relative to teacher preparation and certification. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 38G of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 270, the word “student” and replacing it with the following word: candidate.
SECTION 2. Section 38G of said chapter 71 of the General Laws is hereby further amended by str... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to educator diversity | H549 | HD3621 | 193 | {'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:31:41.927'} | [{'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:31:41.9266667'}, {'Id': 'M_C3', 'Name': 'Manny Cruz', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H549/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 549) of Alice Hanlon Peisch and others relative to educator diversity. Education. | SECTION 1. (a) The department of elementary and secondary education shall, in consultation with relevant stakeholders, implement a 5-year pilot program to develop a process for granting educator certification that may be used as an alternative to the testing requirements in section 38G of chapter 71 of the General Law... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
the special procedures for the consideration of Joint Rules for the 193rd General Court governing the 2023-2024 legislative sessions (House, No. 2025) | H55 | HD26 | 193 | {'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-31T11:04:09.29'} | [{'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-31T11:04:09.29'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H55/DocumentHistoryActions | Order | Filed by Mr. Galvin of Canton. January 31, 2023. | Ordered, That, notwithstanding the provisions of any rule to the contrary, amendments to House Order No. 2025, “proposed Joint Rules governing the 2023-2024 legislative session”, or substitute text recommended for or offered to the subject matter contained therein, shall be properly filed with the Clerk of the House i... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to increasing access for vulnerable students | H550 | HD3631 | 193 | {'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:46:15.893'} | [{'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:46:15.8933333'}, {'Id': 'MJB0', 'Name': 'Michael J. Barrett', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMem... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H550/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 550) of Alice Hanlon Peisch and Michael J. Barrett relative to access to certain schools for vulnerable students. Education. | SECTION 1. Subsection (n) of section 89 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the second paragraph the following paragraph:-
Subject to regulations promulgated by the board, commonwealth charter schools may voluntarily offer enrollment p... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act updating the accuracy of membership to the state advisory council on early education and care | H551 | HD3642 | 193 | {'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:35:56.083'} | [{'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:35:56.0833333'}, {'Id': 'RBB1', 'Name': 'Ruth B. Balser', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H551/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 551) of Alice Hanlon Peisch relative to the membership to the State Advisory Council on Early Education and Care. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 3A of Chapter 15D of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 26, the “Bureau of Jewish Education” and replacing it with the following: “Combined Jewish Philanthropies”.
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An Act improving student access to life saving treatments | H552 | HD869 | 193 | {'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:00:18.973'} | [{'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:00:18.9733333'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H552/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 552) of Edward R. Philips and Vanna Howard relative to the emergency administration of glucagon in schools. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 54B of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following paragraph:-
Notwithstanding any general or special laws to the contrary, the department of public health shall promulgate regulations for the emergency ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the consideration of ergonomically designed school buildings | H553 | HD887 | 193 | {'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:42:16.177'} | [{'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:42:16.1766667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H553/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 553) of Edward R. Philips relative to the feasibility of ergonomically designed school buildings and its beneficial impact on students and faculty. Education. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, Chapter 70B, section 2 of the general laws, as appearing in the 2006 official edition, is hereby amended by including herein the following definition:
Ergonomics: the scientific discipline concerned with designing to physical,... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to equipping public elementary and secondary schools with panic alarms or emergency mechanisms | H554 | HD915 | 193 | {'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:47:19.073'} | [{'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:47:19.0733333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H554/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 554) of Edward R. Philips relative to equipping public elementary and secondary schools with panic alarms or emergency mechanisms. Education. | Chapter 71 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding after section 97 the following section:-
Section 98. Equipping public elementary and secondary schools with panic alarms or emergency mechanisms
Section 1. (a) For the purpose of this section “panic alarm” shall mean a silent security system signal generat... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to suicide prevention in schools | H555 | HD938 | 193 | {'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:48:21.777'} | [{'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:48:21.7766667'}, {'Id': 'SPK1', 'Name': 'Sally P. Kerans', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H555/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 555) of Edward R. Philips and Sally P. Kerans that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education be authorized to offer two hours of evidence based in-service suicide awareness and prevention training once every other year to certai... | SECTION 1. Chapter 71 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:
Section 98. (a) The department of elementary and secondary education shall adopt rules to require in school health care providers and any holder of, or applicant for, an educator’s license in the commonwealth to receive at l... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to undesignated glucagon rescue therapies in schools | H556 | HD2621 | 193 | {'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:16:17.473'} | [{'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:16:17.4733333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H556/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 556) of Edward R. Philips relative to undesignated glucagon rescue therapies in schools. Education. | SECTION 1: The General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, are hereby amended by inserting after section 54B of chapter 71 the following section:-
SECTION 54B1/2. UNDESIGNATED GLUCAGON RESCUE THERAPIES
(a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings unless t... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to prescription opioid abuse prevention education | H557 | HD110 | 193 | {'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T12:37:57.99'} | [{'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T12:37:57.99'}, {'Id': 'BMA1', 'Name': 'Brian M. Ashe', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BMA1', ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H557/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 557) of Smitty Pignatelli and others relative to prescription opioid abuse prevention education in public schools. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 71 of the general laws, as so appearing in the 2018 edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “violence”, in line 22, the following words:- “, prescription opioid abuse prevention, with an emphasis on the prescription drug epidemic and the connection between prescription op... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing farm to school grants to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy | H558 | HD350 | 193 | {'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T13:28:03.677'} | [{'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T13:28:03.6766667'}, {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H558/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 558) of Smitty Pignatelli and others for legislation to establish a farm to school grants program within the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 69 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 37. (a) The department of elementary and secondary education shall administer a Massachusetts Farm to School Grant Program, with the aim of strengthening the Massachusetts food and agriculture economy and improving ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to increased access to safe swimming | H559 | HD1573 | 193 | {'Id': 'O_R1', 'Name': 'Orlando Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/O_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:44:22.637'} | [{'Id': 'O_R1', 'Name': 'Orlando Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/O_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:44:22.6366667'}, {'Id': 'A_G0', 'Name': 'Adam Gomez', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/A_G0', 'R... | {'Id': 'A_G0', 'Name': 'Adam Gomez', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/A_G0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:44:22.637'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H559/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ramos of Springfield and Senator Gomez, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 559) of Orlando Ramos, Adam Gomez and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation to increase access to safe swimming. Education. | SECTION 1. The Massachusetts School Building Authority, under the authority granted in Section 3 of Chapter 70B of the General Laws, shall amend the School Building Grant Program Regulations (963 CMR 2.0) to provide for reimbursement for the construction or renovation of a swimming pool at a school in a municipality ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
Joint Rules of the Senate and House of Representatives for the 193rd General Court for the 2023-2024 legislative sessions, insomuch as relates to “portions of Joint Rule 1” | H56 | null | 193 | {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Permanent Joint Rules 2023-2024', 'Type': 2, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-02-14T16:06:22.03'} | [{'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-31T11:32:25.4233333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H56/DocumentHistoryActions | Order | null | null | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Compromised Version', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': None, 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': None}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to media literacy in schools | H560 | HD3816 | 193 | {'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:39:26.503'} | [{'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:39:26.5033333'}, {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H560/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 560) of David M. Rogers and others relative to media literacy in schools. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 71 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting the following new section:-
Section 98. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
“board”, shall mean the board of elementary and secondary education.
“commissioner”, shall mean the commission... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to establish an integrated cultural studies curriculum in our schools | H561 | HD4073 | 193 | {'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:36:22.633'} | [{'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:36:22.6333333'}, {'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H561/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 561) of David M. Rogers and Frank A. Moran for legislation to establish an integrated cultural studies curriculum in schools. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 71 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting the following new section:-
(a) Definitions.
Section XX. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall be defined as:
“Advisory Council”, means the Integrated Cultural Studies Advisory Council.
“Commissioner”, means the ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to inflation adjustments for education aid | H562 | HD3840 | 193 | {'Id': 'JHR1', 'Name': 'John H. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JHR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:27:21.223'} | [{'Id': 'JHR1', 'Name': 'John H. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JHR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:27:21.2233333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H562/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 562) of John H. Rogers relative to inflation adjustments for Chapter 70 school aid. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 70 of the Massachusetts General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 10 the following new section:-
Section 10A: FY 2007-2009 Inflation-Adjusted Additional Aid
Section 10A. Chapter 70 school aid, as defined in section 2 of said chapter 70, notwithstanding any provision of this ch... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act concerning disposable menstrual products in schools | H563 | HD80 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-04T10:05:46.693'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-04T10:05:46.6933333'}, {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', '... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H563/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 563) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to providing for the availability of disposable menstrual products in schools. Education. | Section 1. Chapter 71 of the Massachusetts General Laws is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following section 68A:--
Section 2. For purposes of this section, “disposable menstrual products” means products including, but not limited to, tampons and sanitary napkins for use in connection with the menst... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act incentivizing the awarding of industry-recognized credentials | H564 | HD2767 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:10:10.397'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:10:10.3966667'}, {'Id': 'J_B1', 'Name': 'John Barrett, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H564/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 564) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to industry-recognized certification awards paid by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 69 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 official edition, are hereby amended by adding the following four new sections:-
Section 37. (a) Subject to appropriation, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education shall pay each school district a certification award calculated as follow... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the location of school resource officers | H565 | HD124 | 193 | {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T17:55:48.077'} | [{'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T17:55:48.0766667'}, {'Id': 'JJM2', 'Name': 'John J. Mahoney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H565/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 565) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to the location of school resource officers. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 37P of chapter 71, as appearing in section 79 of Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2020, is hereby amended by inserting after the last sentence in the definition of “School resource officer” the following sentence:-
A school resource officer shall not be located on school grounds but at the local polic... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act ensuring high quality pre-kindergarten education | H566 | HD2988 | 193 | {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T21:28:09.88'} | [{'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T21:28:09.88'}, {'Id': 'SND0', 'Name': 'Sal N. DiDomenico', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H566/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 566) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others relative to ensuring high quality pre-kindergarten education. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 15D of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 13 the following section:-
Section 13A. (a) The department of early education and care, in consultation with the department of elementary and secondary education, shall develop and admi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the Massachusetts School Building Authority | H567 | HD1968 | 193 | {'Id': 'ALS1', 'Name': 'Aaron L. Saunders', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ALS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:29:03.307'} | [{'Id': 'ALS1', 'Name': 'Aaron L. Saunders', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ALS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:29:03.3066667'}, {'Id': 'PSS1', 'Name': 'Priscila S. Sousa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H567/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Saunders of Belchertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 567) of Aaron L. Saunders and Priscila S. Sousa relative to school building assistance. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 35BB of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 7 and 8, the figure “1” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following figure:- 2.
SECTION 2. Section 2 of chapter 70B of the General Laws, as so appearin... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing a special commission to study the effectiveness of the Massachusetts School Building Authority | H568 | HD117 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:17:33.517'} | [{'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:17:33.5166667'}, {'Id': 'BRF0', 'Name': 'Barry R. Finegold', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BRF... | {'Id': 'BRF0', 'Name': 'Barry R. Finegold', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BRF0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:17:33.517'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H568/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Scanlon of North Attleborough and Senator Finegold, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 568) of Adam Scanlon, Barry R. Finegold and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the effectiveness of the Massachusetts School Build... | (a) There shall be a special commission to study and make recommendations regarding the capacity of the Massachusetts School Building Authority program to meet current and future school facilities needs in the commonwealth, and the equity of the grant funding formula to ensure that all communities can participate in t... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act providing school building assistance for special education collaboratives | H569 | HD2326 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:23:09.15'} | [{'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:23:09.15'}, {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1'... | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:23:09.15'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H569/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Scanlon of North Attleborough and Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 569) of Adam Scanlon, Michael P. Kushmerek and others relative to providing for school building assistance for special education collaboratives. Education. | Section 2 of Chapter 70B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking the following phrase:-
“Eligible applicant”, a city, town, regional school district or independent agricultural and technical school.
And inserting in place thereof the following:-
“Eligible app... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects | H57 | null | 193 | {'Id': 'H34', 'Name': 'House Committee on Ways and Means', 'Type': 2, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/H34', 'ResponseDate': '2023-02-28T11:02:36.757'} | [] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H57/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | null | null | Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purposes, which are to are forthwith to make supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2023 and to make certain changes in law, each of which is immediately necessary to carry out those appropriations or to accomplish other important public purposes... | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'In Part', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'H34', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/H34'}, 'Votes': []}, {'Action': 'Place in OD', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'H52', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details... | [{'AmendmentNumber': 'A', 'ParentBillNumber': 'H57', 'Branch': 'House', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H57/Branches/House/Amendments/A/'}, {'AmendmentNumber': '1', 'ParentBillNumber': 'H57', 'Branch': 'House', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http:/... |
An Act relative to student transportation | H570 | HD2361 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:32:47.853'} | [{'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:32:47.8533333'}, {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:32:47.853'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H570/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Scanlon of North Attleborough and Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 570) of Adam Scanlon, Michael P. Kushmerek and others relative to student transportation. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 7C of Chapter 71 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. Chapter 71 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after Section 7C, the following new section:-
Section 7B 1/2. The department of elementary and secondary education shall maintain a registry of all vendors providing ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of special education in the Commonwealth | H571 | HD3102 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T09:37:31.117'} | [{'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T09:37:31.1166667'}, {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T09:37:31.117'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H571/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Scanlon of North Attleborough and Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 571) of Adam Scanlon, Michael P. Kushmerek and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the long-term fiscal health and sustainabi... | SECTION 1. (a) There shall be a special commission to study Chapter 71B and make recommendations toward the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of Special Education throughout the Commonwealth, and make recommendations to consider all matters pertaining to the improvement of fiscal health and educational outcom... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act ensuring student representation, Aidan's law | H572 | HD324 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T22:07:33.01'} | [{'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T22:07:33.01'}, {'Id': 'JBE0', 'Name': 'James B. Eldridge', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBE0', '... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H572/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 572) of Adam Scanlon, Mary S. Keefe and James B. Eldridge relative to student advisory committees at public schools. Education. | Chapter 71 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out section 38M and inserting in place thereof the following section:-
Section 38M. School committees of cities, towns and regional school districts shall meet at least once every other month, during the months school is in session, with a student advisor... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to local approval for charter schools | H573 | HD326 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T22:11:26.857'} | [{'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T22:11:26.8566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H573/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 573) of Adam Scanlon relative to local approval for charter schools. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 89 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the definition of “district” the following definition:-
“Local approval”, an action taken by a locally elected body to authorize local funds being allocated for a charter school, w... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to facilities grants for approved projects under the school building assistance program | H574 | HD441 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T09:53:50.977'} | [{'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T09:53:50.9766667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H574/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 574) of Adam Scanlon relative to facilities grants for approved projects under the school building assistance program. Education. | Paragraph (C) of subsection (a) of section 10 of chapter 70B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:- Up to 6 incentive points may be awarded to districts located within municipalities that have adopted a smart growth zoning district or starte... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to strengthen suicide prevention in schools | H575 | HD344 | 193 | {'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T12:32:31.667'} | [{'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T12:32:31.6666667'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H575/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sena of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 575) of Danillo A. Sena and others for legislation to strengthen suicide prevention in schools. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 95 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 29, the words "3 years" and inserting in place thereof the word “year”.
SECTION 2. Section 95 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, i... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act implementing an elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate education curriculum in the Commonwealth | H576 | HD1004 | 193 | {'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T18:29:36.26'} | [{'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T18:29:36.2766667'}, {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H576/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sena of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 576) of Danillo A. Sena, Simon Cataldo and Sean Garballey relative to implementing an elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate education curriculum in the public schools. Education. | SECTION 1. Said chapter 69 is hereby further amended by inserting after section 1T the following section:-
Section 1U. (a) Environmental science and environmental protection standards established pursuant to section 1D shall promote an understanding of climate change including, but not limited to: (i) the human im... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing an elementary and secondary school robotics grant program | H577 | HD2136 | 193 | {'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:47:38.957'} | [{'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:47:38.9566667'}, {'Id': 'J_A1', 'Name': 'James Arciero', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_A1... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H577/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sena of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 577) of Danillo A. Sena, John C. Velis and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation to establish an elementary and secondary school robotics grant program. Education. | Chapter 15 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 67. (a) The department of education, hereinafter referred to as the department, shall establish a grant program, subject to appropriation, to be known as the elementary and secondary robotics grant program for the purpose of p... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act providing for universal pre-k for 3- to 5-year-olds | H578 | HD3277 | 193 | {'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:43:48.233'} | [{'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:43:48.2333333'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H578/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sena of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 578) of Danillo A. Sena and others relative to universal access to pre-kindergarten programs. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 15D of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:
Every young child in the commonwealth has diverse strengths rooted in their family’s culture, background, language and beliefs. Universal access to pre-k programs for young children will provide a momentous ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in all Massachusetts schools | H579 | HD3566 | 193 | {'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:28:14.883'} | [{'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:28:14.8833333'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H579/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sena of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 579) of Danillo A. Sena and others for legislation to promote high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in schools. Education. | SECTION 1: Chapter 69 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 36 the following section:- “Section 99. On or before January 1, 2024 and annually thereafter, each district shall submit to the department a District Literacy Strategic Plan that is aligne... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects | H58 | null | 193 | null | [{'Id': 'H34', 'Name': 'House Committee on Ways and Means', 'Type': 2, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/H34', 'ResponseDate': '2023-02-28T11:02:36.7566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H58/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | null | null | Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purposes, which are to forthwith to make supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2023 and to make certain changes in law, each of which is immediately necessary to carry out those appropriations or to accomplish other important public purposes, th... | [{'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Branch': 'Senate', 'RollCallNumber': 14, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Branches/Senate/RollCalls/14'}, {'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Branch': 'Senate', 'RollCallNumber': 15, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Branches/Senate/RollCalls/15'... | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable with Amendment', 'FiscalAmounts': [{'FiscalType': 'Total Appropriation', 'Amount': '$366736615.00'}], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'S30', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/S30'}, 'Votes': [{'Question': 'Ought to pass with an amendme... | [{'AmendmentNumber': '1', 'ParentBillNumber': 'H58', 'Branch': 'House', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H58/Branches/House/Amendments/1/'}, {'AmendmentNumber': '1', 'ParentBillNumber': 'H58', 'Branch': 'Senate', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http:... |
An Act to promote healthy culture and climate within schools | H580 | HD2096 | 193 | {'Id': 'TMS2', 'Name': 'Todd M. Smola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TMS2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:30:36.32'} | [{'Id': 'TMS2', 'Name': 'Todd M. Smola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TMS2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:30:36.32'}, {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', '... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H580/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 580) of Todd M. Smola, Steven S. Howitt and James K. Hawkins that school administrators consider alternatives to suspension or expulsion of certain students. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 37H3/4 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking subsection (b) and inserting in place thereof the following:-
(b) Any principal, headmaster, superintendent or person acting as a decision-maker at a student meeting or hearing, when ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to geography education | H581 | HD2183 | 193 | {'Id': 'TMS2', 'Name': 'Todd M. Smola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TMS2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T16:39:31.767'} | [{'Id': 'TMS2', 'Name': 'Todd M. Smola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TMS2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T16:39:31.7666667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H581/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 581) of Todd M. Smola relative to geography education. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 15LLLLLL the following section:-
Section 15MMMMMM. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the first week of April as Massachusetts Geography Education week.
SE... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the protection of medical exemptions for immunizations for school attendance | H582 | HD1602 | 193 | {'Id': 'MJS3', 'Name': 'Michael J. Soter', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJS3', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-15T15:00:50.07'} | [{'Id': 'MJS3', 'Name': 'Michael J. Soter', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJS3', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-15T15:00:50.07'}, {'Id': 'PJD2', 'Name': 'Peter J. Durant', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJD2',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H582/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 582) of Michael J. Soter and others relative to the protection of medical exemptions for immunizations for school attendance. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 76 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out section 15 and inserting in place thereof the following section:-
Section 15. No child shall, except as hereinafter provided, be admitted to school except upon presentation of a physician's certifi... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Discharge to Another Committee', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J14', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J14'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act enabling all students to thrive: protecting a high quality, diverse educator workforce | H583 | HD597 | 193 | {'Id': 'PSS1', 'Name': 'Priscila S. Sousa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PSS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T16:21:46.92'} | [{'Id': 'PSS1', 'Name': 'Priscila S. Sousa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PSS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T16:21:46.92'}, {'Id': 'RAM1', 'Name': 'Rita A. Mendes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RAM1',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H583/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sousa of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 583) of Priscila S. Sousa and Rodney M. Elliott relative to protecting certain teachers from layoffs. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 42 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking the seventh paragraph, and inserting in the place thereof the following:
Nothing in this section or section 41 shall affect the right of a superintendent to lay off teachers pursuant to ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act increasing efficiency and sustainability of student transportation | H584 | HD3948 | 193 | {'Id': 'PSS1', 'Name': 'Priscila S. Sousa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PSS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:36:57.157'} | [{'Id': 'PSS1', 'Name': 'Priscila S. Sousa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PSS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:36:57.1566667'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H584/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sousa of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 584) of Priscila S. Sousa and James C. Arena-DeRosa relative to student transportation costs. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 7A of chapter 71 is hereby amended by adding at the end of the fourth paragraph, the following new sentence:-
Provided, said school committee shall consider as an alternative the purchase of monthly transit passes in accordance with section 5 of chapter 161A prior to advertising for or inviting bi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act requiring a mental health wellness examination for all school children | H585 | HD3956 | 193 | {'Id': 'PSS1', 'Name': 'Priscila S. Sousa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PSS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:37:04.78'} | [{'Id': 'PSS1', 'Name': 'Priscila S. Sousa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PSS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:37:04.78'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H585/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sousa of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 585) of Priscila S. Sousa and James C. Arena-DeRosa relative to requiring a mental health wellness examination for all school children. Education. | SECTION 1
MGL chapter 71 is hereby amended by adding a new section thereto as follows:
Section 57B
Section 57B. The committee, or the board of health in those municipalities where school health services are the responsibility of the board of health, shall cause every child in the public schools, and at the indiv... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to public preschool facilities | H586 | HD4030 | 193 | {'Id': 'PSS1', 'Name': 'Priscila S. Sousa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PSS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:13:58.457'} | [{'Id': 'PSS1', 'Name': 'Priscila S. Sousa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PSS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:13:58.4566667'}, {'Id': 'S_M1', 'Name': 'Samantha Montaño', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H586/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sousa of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 586) of Priscila S. Sousa relative to public preschool facility construction, reconstruction or rehabilitation. Education. | SECTION 1
Section 2 of Chapter 70B is hereby amended by changing the definition of “Capital construction project” to the following:-
“any capital project, other than a major reconstruction project, for the construction, the enlargement or original equipping of any public schoolhouse, including any facility used a... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to securing parental consent for human sexuality education | H587 | HD3000 | 193 | {'Id': 'JRT1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey Rosario Turco', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JRT1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:17:34.283'} | [{'Id': 'JRT1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey Rosario Turco', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JRT1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:17:34.2833333'}, {'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H587/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Turco of Winthrop, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 587) of Jeffrey Rosario Turco, Joseph D. McKenna and Kelly W. Pease relative to securing parental consent for human sexuality education. Education. | SECTION 1. The first sentence of Section 32A of Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out after the word “primarily” the following words: “ensuring parental/guardian notification. involves human sexual education or human sexuality issues shall adopt a ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act teaching anti-racism in Massachusetts schools | H588 | HD461 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:32:10.753'} | [{'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:32:10.7533333'}, {'Id': 'DAF1', 'Name': 'Dylan A. Fernandes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DA... | {'Id': 'DAF1', 'Name': 'Dylan A. Fernandes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:32:10.753'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H588/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Tyler of Boston and Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 588) of Chynah Tyler, Dylan A. Fernandes and others for legislation to establish a permanent commission on anti-racist education to develop anti-racist curriculum for the public schools. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 3 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 72. (a) There shall be a permanent commission on anti-racist education to consist of: the commissioner of elementary and secondary education or a designee; 1 member appointed by the Massachusetts Asian American Commi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to assesses school integration within the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) program | H589 | HD467 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:48:45.87'} | [{'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:48:45.87'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H589/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Tyler of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 589) of Chynah Tyler relative to the establishment of a special commission (including members of the General Court) to reassess school integration within the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) Program. Education. | (a) There shall be a special legislative commission established pursuant to section 2A of chapter 4 of the General Laws to reassess school integration within the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity program, hereinafter called the METCO program.
The commission shall consist of 13 members: 2 of whom shall... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the oversight of cable contracts | H59 | HD1983 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_B1', 'Name': 'John Barrett, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:32:18.403'} | [{'Id': 'J_B1', 'Name': 'John Barrett, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:32:18.4033333'}, {'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H59/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 59) of John Barrett, III and Smitty Pignatelli relative to the oversight of cable contracts. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. | Chapter 166A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 10 the following section:-
Section 10A. If an issuing authority determines that a licensee has violated a condition of their license, the matter shall be referred to the department of telecommunications and cable for further review and act... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing a commission on school segregation | H590 | HD470 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:55:31.427'} | [{'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:55:31.4266667'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1', '... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H590/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Tyler of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 590) of Chynah Tyler, Vanna Howard and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) on school segregation. Education. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, there shall be a commission on school segregation in the commonwealth. The commission shall consist of 20 members: the house and senate chairs of the joint committee on education, or their designees, who shall serve as the co-chairs of the commissi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act concerning education in honor of Byron Rushing | H591 | HD471 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:58:18.937'} | [{'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:58:18.9366667'}, {'Id': 'CJW1', 'Name': 'Christopher J. Worrell', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H591/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Tyler of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 591) of Chynah Tyler, Christopher J. Worrell and Michelle M. DuBois relative to including the events of Black History instruction at schools and institutions of higher education. Education. | Section 1. Chapter 71 of General Laws is hereby amended adding the following section:
Section 2. Every school district and school shall include in its curriculum a unit of instruction studying the events of Black History, including the history of the African slave trade, slavery in America, and the vestiges of slave... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to create and expand student pathways to success | H592 | HD1568 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:40:46.59'} | [{'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:40:46.59'}, {'Id': 'M_C3', 'Name': 'Manny Cruz', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C3', 'Respons... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H592/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Tyler of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 592) of Chynah Tyler and others for legislation to establish within the office of the Governor a workforce skills cabinet to expand student pathways to success. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 6 of the General laws, as appearing in the 2018 official edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after Section 17A, the following section:-
“Section 17B. (a) There is hereby established within the office of the governor a workforce skills cabinet, hereinafter referred to as the “cabinet,” to serv... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act for trauma informed and social and emotional learning supports and training expansion act | H593 | HD3909 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:19:21.923'} | [{'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:19:21.9233333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H593/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Tyler of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 593) of Chynah Tyler relative to social and emotional learning. Education. | Section 2. Findings
(a) Findings.
Finds that:
(1) Social and emotional learning is a set of skills that enable children to develop a strong sense of self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship-building, and responsible decision-making.
(2) Decades of research demonstrate how social and... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act ensuring openness and responsibility in the charter school renewals | H594 | HD1119 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T09:29:02.777'} | [{'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T09:29:02.7766667'}, {'Id': 'PJD1', 'Name': 'Paul J. Donato', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJD1... | {'Id': 'PJD1', 'Name': 'Paul J. Donato', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:04:10.587'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H594/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Ultrino of Malden and Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 594) of Steven Ultrino and Paul J. Donato relative to charter school renewals. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 1F of chapter 15 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-
The board shall not authorize the commissioner to act on its behalf in granting charter renewals, including charter renewals that do not involve probation.
SE... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act concerning the fiscal impact of charter schools on public education | H595 | HD1540 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:03:52.513'} | [{'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:03:52.5133333'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MMD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:03:52.513'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H595/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Ultrino of Malden and DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 595) of Steven Ultrino and Michelle M. DuBois relative to the fiscal impact of charter schools on public education. Education. | SECTION 1. Paragraph (j) of section 89 of Chapter 71, of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 296, by inserting after the word “criteria” the following new text -; provided, that no charter application shall be approved before a report has been presented to the board ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education | H596 | HD2002 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:08:57.253'} | [{'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:08:57.2533333'}, {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1... | {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:08:57.253'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H596/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Ultrino of Malden and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 596) of Steven Ultrino, Sean Garballey and others for legislation to further regulate the composition of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 1E of chapter 15 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended, by striking out the second and third sentences of the first paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following:-
The 9 members appointed by the governor shall consist of 1 representative of a l... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to remedy disparities in students' educational achievement | H597 | HD3558 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:55:43.557'} | [{'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:55:43.5566667'}, {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1'... | {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:55:43.557'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H597/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Ultrino of Malden and Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 597) of Steven Ultrino, Joan Meschino and others relative to educational achievement disparities of students. Education. | SECTION 1. Subsection (a) of section 37H of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out in lines 43 to 44, inclusive, the words, “including, but not limited to, a gun or a knife” and inserting in place thereof the following words:-
“a device as defined... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the net school spending cap | H598 | HD1052 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:23:14.87'} | [{'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:23:14.87'}, {'Id': 'jml0', 'Name': 'Jason M. Lewis', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/jml0', 'R... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H598/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 598) of Steven Ultrino and Jason M. Lewis relative to the net school spending cap. Education. | SECTION 1. Paragraph (3) of subsection (i) of section 89 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the third paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-
If a district is no longer in the lowest 10 per cent, the net school sp... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to high school professional development programs | H599 | HD1058 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:31:59.29'} | [{'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:31:59.29'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H599/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 599) of Steven Ultrino relative to high school professional development programs. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 69 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 1T as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, the following section:-
Section 1U. The department shall establish program standards for a high school professional development program providing rigorous, ongoing professional develo... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the consolidation of Inspector General annual reports | H6 | HD6 | 193 | {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Office of the Inspector General', 'Type': 4, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-03-02T16:38:53.873'} | [] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H6/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | So much of the recommendations of the Office of the Inspector General (House, No. 5) as relates to the consolidation of Inspector General annual reports. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Section 9 of Chapter 6C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking subsection (e) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-
(e) The director shall submit to the inspector general, for inclusion in the annual report required by section 12 ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing the Massachusetts information privacy and security act
| H60 | HD3263 | 193 | {'Id': 'DRC1', 'Name': 'Daniel R. Carey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DRC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:32:06.72'} | [{'Id': 'DRC1', 'Name': 'Daniel R. Carey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DRC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:32:06.72'}, {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'Resp... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H60/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Carey of Easthampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 60) of Daniel R. Carey and Mindy Domb relative to the security and the protection of personal information by establishing the Massachusetts information privacy and security act. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cyberse... | SECTION 1. The General Laws are hereby amended by inserting after chapter 93L the following chapter:-
CHAPTER 93M. The Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act.
Section 1. Title
This chapter shall be known as the “Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act.”
Section 2. Definitions
As used i... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act fulfilling the promise of education reform | H600 | HD2973 | 193 | {'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:52:19.053'} | [{'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:52:19.0533333'}, {'Id': 'M_C3', 'Name': 'Manny Cruz', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C3',... | {'Id': 'M_C3', 'Name': 'Manny Cruz', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C3', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T20:35:41.73'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H600/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Vargas of Haverhill and Cruz of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 600) of Andres X. Vargas, Manny Cruz and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to be known as the promise commission to conduct an ongoing study of all matter... | Section 1 (a). Whereas, seventeen years after adopting the Education Reform Act of 1993, the legislature acknowledged the need to reflect on the past, revisit the promise, and update the law to more accurately align with research and trends of a new era. The 2010 Achievement Gap Act embraced choice opportunities for f... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote food literacy | H601 | HD2580 | 193 | {'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:52:23.13'} | [{'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:52:23.13'}, {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'Res... | {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:17:47.333'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H601/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Vargas of Haverhill and Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 601) of Andres X. Vargas, Mindy Domb and others that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education be authorized to promote and facilitate food literacy programs in school districts, charter schools, approved ... | SECTION 1. Chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 35SSS the following section:
Section 35TTT. There shall be established and set up on the books of the commonwealth a separate fund to be known as the Food Literacy Trust Fund. The fund m... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to establish de-escalation training in student transportation | H602 | HD2464 | 193 | {'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T17:05:41.763'} | [{'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T17:05:41.7633333'}, {'Id': 'PMP0', 'Name': 'Pavel M. Payano', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P... | {'Id': 'PMP0', 'Name': 'Pavel M. Payano', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PMP0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:42:39.387'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H602/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vargas of Haverhill and Senator Payano, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 602) of Andres X. Vargas, Pavel M. Payano and Michelle M. DuBois relative to providing for de-escalation tactics and techniques approved by the Commissioner of Education for school bus operators. Education. | Section 8A of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the second paragraph the following paragraph:- There shall be training relative to de-escalation tactics and techniques approved by the commissioner of education required for all school bus ope... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to universal school meals | H603 | HD766 | 193 | {'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:25:36.093'} | [{'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:25:36.0933333'}, {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H603/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 603) of Andres X. Vargas and others relative to universal school meals and requiring schools to promote the supplemental nutrition assistance program to families. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 1C of Chapter 69 of the General Law, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the third paragraph the following:- “The board shall require all schools providing school lunch as provided in the National School Lunch Act as amended or school breakfast as provided... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to routine childhood immunizations | H604 | HD3251 | 193 | {'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T11:53:51.3'} | [{'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T11:53:51.3'}, {'Id': 'JPL1', 'Name': 'Jack Patrick Lewis', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JPL1... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H604/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 604) of Andres X. Vargas and Jack Patrick Lewis relative to routine childhood immunization reports made by schools. Education. | Section 15 of chapter 76 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the third paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following 2 paragraphs:-
All schools, whether public, private, or charter, that provide education to children in any combination of grade... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Discharge to Another Committee', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J14', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J14'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to school mascot name changes | H605 | HD1074 | 193 | {'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:43:55.24'} | [{'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:43:55.24'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H605/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 605) of Marcus S. Vaughn relative to school mascot name changes. Education. | Chapter 71 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 37R the following section:-
Section 37S. (a) For the purposes of this section “school branding” shall mean any name, symbol or image used by a school as a mascot, nickname, logo, letterhead, team name, slogan, motto or other identifier.
(b... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to MSBA school funding | H606 | HD1077 | 193 | {'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:39:18.527'} | [{'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:39:18.5266667'}, {'Id': 'RCF0', 'Name': 'Ryan C. Fattman', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/R... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H606/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 606) of Marcus S. Vaughn and Ryan C. Fattman relative to School Building Advisory Board funding. Education. | SECTION 1. The school building advisory board established in section 3A of chapter 70B of the General Laws shall commission a study of the funding mechanisms for primary, secondary, technical, vocational and agricultural school facilities. The study shall examine the feasibility of creating a funding formula that shal... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to civic test requirements for graduation | H607 | HD2051 | 193 | {'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:02:12.41'} | [{'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:02:12.41'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H607/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 607) of Marcus S. Vaughn relative to requiring high school students to pass a civics test for prior to graduation. Education. | SECTION 1. Section 2 of Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in chapter 296 of the Acts of 2018, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following:-
“(e) All public high schools shall provide a civics test for all of their students prior to graduation. Beginning in the 2021-2022 school year, i... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to ensure charter school transparency and public accountability | H608 | HD2921 | 193 | {'Id': 'T_V1', 'Name': 'Tommy Vitolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_V1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:15:26.7'} | [{'Id': 'T_V1', 'Name': 'Tommy Vitolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_V1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:15:26.7'}, {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'Resp... | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:15:26.7'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H608/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Vitolo of Brookline and Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 608) of Tommy Vitolo, Steven Ultrino and others for legislation to ensure charter school transparency and public accountability. Education. | SECTION 1. Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding after Section 89 the following new section: -
Section 89A. Charter School Transparency and Public Accountability
This section shall apply to all charter schools, as defined in Section 89 of this chapte... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to expand virtual school eligibility for school choice students | H609 | HD1284 | 193 | {'Id': 'TJW1', 'Name': 'Thomas P. Walsh', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TJW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:26:33.107'} | [{'Id': 'TJW1', 'Name': 'Thomas P. Walsh', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TJW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:26:33.1066667'}, {'Id': 'JBL0', 'Name': 'Joan B. Lovely', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBL... | {'Id': 'JBL0', 'Name': 'Joan B. Lovely', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBL0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:41:52.513'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H609/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Walsh of Peabody and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 609) of Thomas P. Walsh, Joan B. Lovely and James K. Hawkins relative to virtual school eligibility for school choice students. Education. | Chapter 370 of the Acts of 2012 is hereby amended by adding the following section:
Section 11
Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, students enrolled in a school choice program, as established by section 12B of chapter 76 of the Massachusetts General Laws, may enroll in a ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to filing slander against anonymous parties on the internet | H61 | HD2792 | 193 | {'Id': 'T_C1', 'Name': 'Tackey Chan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:50:55.377'} | [{'Id': 'T_C1', 'Name': 'Tackey Chan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:50:55.3766667'}, {'Id': 'DCG1', 'Name': 'Denise C. Garlick', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DCG1... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H61/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 61) of Tackey Chan and Denise C. Garlick relative to filing actions of slander against anonymous parties on the internet. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. | SECTION 1. Section 91 of Chapter 231 is hereby amended by inserting in the following new paragraph:-
A plaintiff with the intent of filing against a defendant under this section, but is unable to do so because of a lack of a real name of the person committing the act and said real name is being held by a third party... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act requiring critical incident drills in schools | H610 | HD1229 | 193 | {'Id': 'TJW1', 'Name': 'Thomas P. Walsh', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TJW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:51:16.467'} | [{'Id': 'TJW1', 'Name': 'Thomas P. Walsh', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TJW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:51:16.4666667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H610/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Walsh of Peabody, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 610) of Thomas P. Walsh relative to requiring critical incident drills in schools. Education. | Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the superintendent of each school district shall, prior to the beginning of the school year, meet with the fire chief and police chief of the city, town or district to formulate a school specific critical incident plan for each school under the superintendent... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to school safety | H611 | HD64 | 193 | {'Id': 'SGX1', 'Name': 'Steven George Xiarhos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SGX1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-06T11:39:00.443'} | [{'Id': 'SGX1', 'Name': 'Steven George Xiarhos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SGX1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-06T11:39:00.4433333'}, {'Id': 'MJM2', 'Name': 'Mathew J. Muratore', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeM... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H611/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 611) of Steven George Xiarhos and others relative to the safety and security of school buildings and plans for emergency response to active shooter situations. Education. | SECTION 1. Clause Twenty-sixth of section 7 of chapter 4 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subclause:
(w) any policy or report by any city, town, or school district concerning the safety and security of school buildings and plans for emergency r... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
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