MA H2730

Bill

MA H2730

Relative to government publications

Introduced
01/20/2015

In Committee
05/12/2016

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the literacy level of government publications. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend existing law by requiring all government publications to be written at a sixth-grade literacy level, meaning the language used should be easily understandable by someone with a sixth-grade education. This change aims to improve the accessibility and comprehension of information provided by the government to the general public.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Dan Donahue (D)*,

Last Action

Referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 05/12/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H2730

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H2730
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H2730.pdf

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