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MA H4255

MA H4255
Establishing a statewide financial literacy program special commission


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Introduced
12/19/2019
In Committee
02/05/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Establishing a statewide financial literacy program special commission

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special legislative commission to study and develop a statewide financial literacy program for senior citizens in Massachusetts. The commission's goal is to provide a universal program that teaches seniors how to manage their personal finances, maintain their financial independence, and avoid financial exploitation. The program will include materials on using computers and smartphones for personal financial management and will help seniors utilize technology to aid their financial management. The commission will consist of various state officials and representatives from senior organizations, and it will submit its proposal and recommendations to the legislature within one year of the bill's enactment.

Sponsors (8)

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Elder Affairs (J)

Last Action

Discharged to the committee on House Rules (on 02/05/2020)

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