MA S231

Bill

Relative to financial literacy curriculum

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to mandating a curriculum in the public schools on personal financial literacy. Education.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Education to develop and implement programs to teach personal financial literacy in public schools. The bill mandates the Department to create a curriculum, materials, and guidelines for local school boards and private schools to use in teaching personal financial literacy. The Department is also tasked with developing standards and objectives for integrating personal financial literacy into the existing math curriculum across all grade levels.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (6)

Thomas Calter (D), Josh Cutler (D), Viriato deMacedo (R), Ryan Fattman (R), Donald Humason (R), Richard Ross (R),

Last Action

Accompanied S249 (on 01/19/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S231

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S231
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S231.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2023	Relative to financial literacy programs in schools	Accompanied S249	Similar To
H2227	Relative to higher education financial literacy counseling	Accompanied a study order, see H4610	Similar To
H240	Establishing a personal financial literacy curriculum in schools	Accompanied S249	Similar To
H40	Relative to financial literacy	No further action taken	Similar To
S1563	Providing additional revenue to the Financial Literacy Trust Fund	Accompanied a study order, see S2497	Similar To
S2343	Relative to financial literacy in schools	Reprinted as amended, see S2374	Similar To
S2374	Relative to financial literacy in schools	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 438 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
S247	Relative to financial literacy education	Accompanied S249	Similar To
S249	Relative to financial literacy in schools	New draft substituted, see S2343	Similar To
S277	Promoting financial literacy in schools	Accompanied S249	Similar To
S316	To promote alternative dispute resolution for students	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Similar To

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