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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 universal full-day kindergarten. Education.
AI Summary
This bill requires all school districts in Massachusetts to offer a full-time kindergarten program that meets the same minimum requirements as elementary schools for length of the school day and number of school days per year. The bill also creates a "Quality Full-Time Kindergarten Grant" that school districts can apply for to help offset the cost of the full-time kindergarten program. The bill will take effect on September 1, 2020.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (14)
Ruth Balser (D),
Mike Connolly (D),
Marjorie Decker (D),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
Lori Ehrlich (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Sean Garballey (D),
Ken Gordon (D),
Jonathan Hecht (D),
Mary Keefe (D),
Frank Moran (D),
Jim O'Day (D),
Dave Rogers (D),
Last Action
Accompanied H2874 (on 02/08/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2843 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2843.pdf |
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