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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to high school financial literacy education. Education.
AI Summary
This bill aims to improve financial literacy education in high schools in Massachusetts. It requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop and implement standards and objectives on personal financial literacy, covering topics such as loans, credit, taxes, and investing, to be implemented starting in the 2018-2019 school year. The bill also establishes an advisory committee to study current financial literacy programs in the state and provide recommendations for best practices and improvements. The advisory committee will consult with relevant experts from the insurance, investment, real estate, and bankruptcy fields.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Accompanied S249 (on 01/19/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S247 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S247.pdf |
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