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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to create a transitional aid to families with dependent children career pathways trust fund. Higher Education.
AI Summary
This bill aims to create a Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children (TAFDC) Career Pathways Trust Fund to provide employment opportunities for TAFDC recipients enrolled in community college certificate or two-year degree programs. The bill appropriates $1.1 million to establish the trust fund, which will be administered by Middlesex Community College through the Massachusetts Community College Executive Office. Additionally, the bill allocates $1.25 million to fund education opportunity coordinator positions at each community college to assist TAFDC recipients with their educational and career goals. The bill also directs the Department of Transitional Assistance to connect TAFDC recipients with these education coordinators and community college programs that can improve their long-term career prospects.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (23)
Brian Ashe (D),
Christine Barber (D),
Natalie Blais (D),
Michelle Ciccolo (D),
Brendan Crighton (D),
Marjorie Decker (D),
Mindy Domb (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Dylan Fernandes (D),
Sean Garballey (D),
Ken Gordon (D),
Jim Hawkins (D),
Jonathan Hecht (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Mary Keefe (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Mike Moore (D),
Jim O'Day (D),
Becca Rausch (D),
Dave Rogers (D),
Danny Ryan (D),
Bruce Tarr (R),
Steve Ultrino (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5125 (on 11/25/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1220 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1220.pdf |
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