MA H2859

Bill

Relative to the Mohawk Trail Regional School District and the Hawlemont Regional School District

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
06/08/2017

Crossed Over
06/29/2017

Passed
06/29/2017

Dead

Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/30/2017

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize the Mohawk Trail Regional School District to continue to operate as a pre-kindergarten through grade twelve school district. Education.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Mohawk Trail Regional School District to continue operating as a pre-kindergarten through grade twelve school district, and the Hawlemont Regional School District to continue operating as a pre-kindergarten through grade six school district, under their respective regional agreements approved by the commissioner of elementary and secondary education. It also allows the districts to amend their agreements in a manner consistent with the state's general laws. Additionally, the bill permits the Mohawk Trail Regional School District to continue using the "unit method" for approving its annual budget, where a vote of the town meeting for certain member towns is counted as two units, while a vote of the town meeting for other member towns is counted as one unit.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Adam Hinds (D), Stephen Kulik (D), Paul Mark (D),

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 31 of the Acts of 2017 (on 06/30/2017)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2859

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2859
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2859.pdf

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