MA S2015

Bill

Limiting the impact of student loans to help staff succeed

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
02/22/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to limit the impact of student loans to help staff succeed. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill aims to address the impact of student loans on legislative staff. It would establish a program within the Massachusetts legislature where the Senate, House of Representatives, or General Court can agree to directly repay student loans previously taken out by legislative employees. The bill also requires biannual review of employee compensation to ensure it keeps pace with the median household income in the Commonwealth over the preceding two-year period.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Harriette Chandler (D)*, Mary Keefe (D), Becca Rausch (D),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 02/22/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2015

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2015
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2015.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1316	Relative to the primary care workforce development and loan repayment grant program at community health centers	No further action taken	Similar To
H1359	Relative to late fees for no interest student loans	Accompanied a study order, see H5174	Similar To
H266	Relative to a loan repayment program for human service workers	No further action taken	Similar To
H2887	Promoting student loan repayment	Accompanied a study order, see H4894	Similar To
H2985	Encouraging employer student loan repayment	Accompanied a study order, see H4894	Similar To
S1858	Promoting student loan repayment	Accompanied a study order, see H4894	Similar To
S2053	Relative to unpaid student loans	Accompanied H3161	Similar To
S834	Relative to late fees for no interest student loans	Accompanied a study order, see S2822	Similar To

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