MA S705

Bill

Relative to early college high schools

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 early college high schools. Higher Education.

AI Summary

This bill establishes an early college education program in Massachusetts to increase postsecondary completion rates and participation in career pathways. The program will allow public secondary schools to partner with public and private institutions of higher education to be designated as Massachusetts Early College Schools. These schools will offer opportunities for enrolled students to earn a minimum of 12 transferable college credits, with preference given to programs offering at least one career pathway leading to an associate's degree or industry credential. The bill outlines the application and designation process, governance structure, funding, and reporting requirements for the early college programs.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (6)

Eileen Donoghue (D), Jamie Eldridge (D), Barbara L'Italien (D), Eric Lesser (D), Mike Moore (D), Kathleen O'Connor Ives (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2276 (on 02/01/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S705

(26 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S705
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S705.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H129	Affecting the payment of rebates in retail stores	Hearing scheduled for 05/11/2017 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2	Similar To
H1302	Relative to recreational vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see H4767	Similar To
H1485	Relative to adopting the new market tax credits program for Massachusetts	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H1866	Establishing an emergency responder yellow dot program	Accompanied H1856	Similar To
H227	Creating a school resource officer grant program and fund	Accompanied a new draft, see H4128	Similar To
H399	Relative to boater safety to be known as the David Hanson Act	No further action taken	Similar To
H406	Establishing a regional dredge grants program	Accompanied a study order, see H4571	Similar To
H4110	Establishing a paid family and medical leave insurance program	No further action taken	Similar To
H497	Relative to an investigation of flood insurance by the attorney general	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H890	Relative to criminal background checks for youth program volunteers	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S1021	For a Bridge Employment Training Program (BET)	Accompanied a study order, see S2490	Similar To
S1386	Relative to firefighters cessation program	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 210 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
S1655	Relative to the curatorship program	Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft, see S2685	Similar To
S178	Establishing the MassMade Program	Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #328 (Yeas 36 to Nays 0)	Similar To
S1884	Relative to an energy pilot program	Accompanied a study order, see S2498	Similar To
S1896	To establish a Massachusetts Percent for Arts Program	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2235	Relative to the endowment match program	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2276	Relative to early college high schools	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Replaced by
S287	To establish a discretionary grant program for students with autism	Accompanied a study order, see S2348	Similar To
S32	Improving the children's medical security program and simplifying the administration process	Accompanied a study order, see S2345	Similar To
S36	Establishing the healthy incentives program	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S362	Establishing a statewide adopt-a-senior program	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S39	To SAVE Massachusetts tax dollars	Accompanied a study order, see S2345	Similar To
S676	Expanding the community college training incentive program	New draft substituted, see S2297	Similar To
S68	Relative to SNAP nutritional reform	Accompanied a study order, see S2345	Similar To
S713	To establish a Master of Library Science assistance program	Accompanied a study order, see S2487	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H129

Affecting the payment of rebates in retail stores

Hearing scheduled for 05/11/2017 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

Similar To

H1302

Relative to recreational vehicles

Accompanied a study order, see H4767

Similar To

H1485

Relative to adopting the new market tax credits program for Massachusetts

Accompanied a study order, see H4244

Similar To

H1866

Establishing an emergency responder yellow dot program

Accompanied H1856

Similar To

H227

Creating a school resource officer grant program and fund

Accompanied a new draft, see H4128

Similar To

H399

Relative to boater safety to be known as the David Hanson Act

No further action taken

Similar To

H406

Establishing a regional dredge grants program

Accompanied a study order, see H4571

Similar To

H4110

Establishing a paid family and medical leave insurance program

No further action taken

Similar To

H497

Relative to an investigation of flood insurance by the attorney general

Accompanied a study order, see H4778

Similar To

H890

Relative to criminal background checks for youth program volunteers

Accompanied a study order, see H4874

Similar To

S1021

For a Bridge Employment Training Program (BET)

Accompanied a study order, see S2490

Similar To

S1386

Relative to firefighters cessation program

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 210 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

S1655

Relative to the curatorship program

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft, see S2685

Similar To

S178

Establishing the MassMade Program

Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #328 (Yeas 36 to Nays 0)

Similar To

S1884

Relative to an energy pilot program

Accompanied a study order, see S2498

Similar To

S1896

To establish a Massachusetts Percent for Arts Program

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2235

Relative to the endowment match program

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2276

Relative to early college high schools

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Replaced by

S287

To establish a discretionary grant program for students with autism

Accompanied a study order, see S2348

Similar To

S32

Improving the children's medical security program and simplifying the administration process

Accompanied a study order, see S2345

Similar To

S36

Establishing the healthy incentives program

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S362

Establishing a statewide adopt-a-senior program

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S39

To SAVE Massachusetts tax dollars

Accompanied a study order, see S2345

Similar To

S676

Expanding the community college training incentive program

New draft substituted, see S2297

Similar To

S68

Relative to SNAP nutritional reform

Accompanied a study order, see S2345

Similar To

S713

To establish a Master of Library Science assistance program

Accompanied a study order, see S2487

Similar To

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