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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 to teach American Sign language. Education.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 2B of Chapter 71 of the General Laws to require school committees to credit American Sign Language (ASL) courses toward the satisfaction of foreign language requirements, provided that the ASL courses meet the same standards as other foreign language courses offered for credit. This change aims to promote the teaching and recognition of ASL as a foreign language within the education system.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2385 (on 04/02/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S328 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S328.pdf |
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