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MA H3871

Relative to the use of temporary door locking devices in public schools


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Introduced
06/13/2019
In Committee
06/13/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the use of temporary door locking devices in public schools. Education.

AI Summary

This bill amends Massachusetts law to allow public schools, including charter schools, to use temporary door locking devices in classrooms and school buildings. These devices are defined as locks, tools, or other devices that an average person can install and remove in 60 seconds or less, and are designed to lock doors upon installation. The school committee or board of trustees can vote to approve the use of these temporary door locking devices in their respective school districts or charter schools.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5159 (on 12/03/2020)

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