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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
Relative to the state mandates placed on public schools and districts. Education.
AI Summary
This bill establishes an educational unfunded mandate task force to review existing state mandates placed on public schools and districts in the Commonwealth. The task force will identify and review state laws, regulations, and administrative directives that prescribe requirements for school districts, develop recommendations to streamline, consolidate, or eliminate such mandates or reporting requirements that are not fully funded, and determine the total estimated cost of these unfunded mandates on municipalities. The task force will consist of 11 members, including legislators, the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education, and representatives from various education associations. The task force is required to submit a report with its findings and recommendations within 12 months of its first meeting, and must conduct at least one public hearing before issuing its recommendations.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (18)
Jay Barrows (R),
Nick Boldyga (R),
Josh Cutler (D),
Angelo D'Emilia (R),
Geoffrey Diehl (R),
Kim Ferguson (R),
Paul Frost (R),
Susan Gifford (R),
Sheila Harrington (R),
Steven Howitt (R),
Brad Jones (R),
Hannah Kane (R),
Kevin Kuros (R),
Dave Muradian (R),
Keiko Orrall (R),
Todd Smola (R),
Dave Vieira (R),
Timothy Whelan (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4632 (on 06/19/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2041 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2041.pdf |
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