MA S677

Bill

MA S677

Relative to public higher education transfers

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/15/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to public higher education transfers. Higher Education.

AI Summary

This bill mandates that by December 31, 2015, all public institutions of higher education must allow students to transfer between them without losing any earned academic credits, ensuring a smoother transition for students pursuing their education within the state's public university system.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (10)

Mike Moore (D)*, Leah Allen (R), Brian Ashe (D), Eileen Donoghue (D), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D), Ryan Fattman (R), Paul Frost (R), Barbara L'Italien (D), José Tosado (D), Chris Walsh (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2100 (on 01/19/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S677

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S677
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S677
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S677.pdf

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H1021	Relative to accessible medical equipment	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Similar To
H1154	Further clarifying the rights of persons with disabilities	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H985	Relative to transfers of assets by MassHealth members	Accompanied S619	Similar To
S2100	Relative to public higher education transfers	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Replaced by
S2429	Regional Transportation Ballot Initiatives		Similar To

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