MA S273

Bill

MA S273

Relative to unfunded mandates on public schools

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to unfunded mandates on public schools. Education.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to conduct an analysis of any new state laws, regulations, or administrative directives that directly impact public schools. The analysis must include the cost to school districts and employees, the impact on classroom time and student achievement, and must be filed with the House and Senate clerks before the new measures are implemented. The purpose of this bill is to ensure that any unfunded mandates or requirements placed on public schools are thoroughly examined for their financial and operational impact.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (6)

Michael Brady (D), Diana Dizoglio (D), James Kelcourse (R), Patrick O'Connor (R), Bruce Tarr (R), Dean Tran (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2348 (on 09/19/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S273

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S273
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S273.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1110	Relative providing insurance coverage for biennial echocardiogram and concussion analysis for persons under the age of 18/JJ's Bill	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Similar To
H1804	Creating a commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities	Accompanied a study order, see H5127	Similar To
H436	Establishing an unfunded student reserve fund	Accompanied a new draft, see S2348	Similar To
H524	Relative to the disclosure of information of public school athletic resources and interscholastic athletic authorized representatives	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H545	Relative to sun safety	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H557	Relative to instruction in pregnancy and prenatal care	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
S2324	Establishing a hate crimes grant program	Accompanied a new draft, see S2581	Similar To
S2329	Establishing a sick leave bank for Linda Kenney, an employee of the Center for Health Information and Analysis	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 104 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
S2348	Relative to educational opportunity for students	New draft substituted, see S2350	Replaced by
S253	Resolve authorizing a study of starting times and schedules	Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S272	Relative to substance use education in public schools	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1110

Relative providing insurance coverage for biennial echocardiogram and concussion analysis for persons under the age of 18/JJ's Bill

Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence

Similar To

H1804

Creating a commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities

Accompanied a study order, see H5127

Similar To

H436

Establishing an unfunded student reserve fund

Accompanied a new draft, see S2348

Similar To

H524

Relative to the disclosure of information of public school athletic resources and interscholastic athletic authorized representatives

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H545

Relative to sun safety

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H557

Relative to instruction in pregnancy and prenatal care

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

S2324

Establishing a hate crimes grant program

Accompanied a new draft, see S2581

Similar To

S2329

Establishing a sick leave bank for Linda Kenney, an employee of the Center for Health Information and Analysis

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 104 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

S2348

Relative to educational opportunity for students

New draft substituted, see S2350

Replaced by

S253

Resolve authorizing a study of starting times and schedules

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

Similar To

S272

Relative to substance use education in public schools

Accompanied a study order, see S2538

Similar To

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