MA H570

Bill

MA H570

Relative to non-public school student access to the MCAS exam

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to non-public school student access to the MCAS exam. Education.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to issue a report on the feasibility and costs associated with allowing 10th grade non-public school students and homeschooled students to voluntarily take the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) exam. The report must be provided to various government officials and legislative committees within 6 months of the bill's effective date.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (5)

Carole Fiola (D), Pat Haddad (D), Paul Schmid (D), Alan Silvia (D), Timothy Whelan (R),

Last Action

Accompanied H504 (on 11/12/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H570

(16 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H570
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H570.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1582	Decriminalizing non-violent and verbal student misconduct	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H400	Relative to accommodations for special needs students taking the MCAS examination	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H4135	Amendment Order for “An Act relative to educational opportunity for students”	Adopted, see S2365	Similar To
H4137	Similar Bills	Published as amended, see H4145	Similar To
H477	To assure opportunity for all students with disabilities	Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H504	Relative to non-public school student access to the MCAS exam	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Replaced by
H515	Enhancing the educational outcomes of expectant and parenting students	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
S2248	Relative to freedom of expression for public school students	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S2348	Relative to educational opportunity for students	New draft substituted, see S2350	Similar To
S235	Improving students' access to life saving treatments	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S2398	To establish food allergy plans	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2412	Relative to educational opportunity for students	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 132 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
S261	Relative to the availability of sunscreen for students	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S328	Creating a grant program on alternative assessment models	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S559	Relative to special education health care costs	Accompanied a study order, see S2543	Similar To
S771	To improve the excellence to teaching programs	Accompanied a study order, see S2541	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1582

Decriminalizing non-violent and verbal student misconduct

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H400

Relative to accommodations for special needs students taking the MCAS examination

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H4135

Amendment Order for “An Act relative to educational opportunity for students”

Adopted, see S2365

Similar To

H4137

Similar Bills

Published as amended, see H4145

Similar To

H477

To assure opportunity for all students with disabilities

Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H504

Relative to non-public school student access to the MCAS exam

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Replaced by

H515

Enhancing the educational outcomes of expectant and parenting students

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

S2248

Relative to freedom of expression for public school students

Accompanied a study order, see S2538

Similar To

S2348

Relative to educational opportunity for students

New draft substituted, see S2350

Similar To

S235

Improving students' access to life saving treatments

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

Similar To

S2398

To establish food allergy plans

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2412

Relative to educational opportunity for students

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 132 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

S261

Relative to the availability of sunscreen for students

Accompanied a study order, see S2538

Similar To

S328

Creating a grant program on alternative assessment models

Accompanied a study order, see S2538

Similar To

S559

Relative to special education health care costs

Accompanied a study order, see S2543

Similar To

S771

To improve the excellence to teaching programs

Accompanied a study order, see S2541

Similar To

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