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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to LGBTQ+ inclusive curriculum in public schools. Education.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to amend the existing Massachusetts education law by adding a requirement that the curriculum standards include sufficient instruction on the histories, roles, and contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people in the history of the United States and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The goal of this bill is to make the curriculum more inclusive of LGBTQ+ individuals and their experiences.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (16)
Natalie Higgins (D)*,
Jack Lewis (D)*,
James Arena-Derosa (D),
Jenny Armini (D),
Christine Barber (D),
Julian Cyr (D),
Mindy Domb (D),
Jim Hawkins (D),
Vanna Howard (D),
David LeBoeuf (D),
Steve Owens (D),
Adrianne Ramos (D),
Becca Rausch (D),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Margaret Scarsdale (D),
Tommy Vitolo (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4519 (on 04/08/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H498 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H498.pdf |
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