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MA H537
To ensure representation of Special Education Parent Advisory Councils on school committees
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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to representation of special education parent advisory councils on school committees. Education.
AI Summary
This bill aims to ensure that Special Education Parent Advisory Councils (SEPACs) are represented on school committees in Massachusetts. It requires each school district to provide an ex-officio, non-voting seat on the school committee to a SEPAC representative, who will be elected by the SEPAC members annually and notify the school committee of their selection within 30 days. The SEPAC representative will be subject to all school committee rules and regulations and will serve without compensation, but may not attend executive sessions unless expressly granted permission by the school committee.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (6)
Jim Arciero (D)*,
Marcos Devers (D),
Tami Gouveia (D),
Rich Haggerty (D),
Vanna Howard (D),
Dave Rogers (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5101 (on 08/25/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H537 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H537.pdf |
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