summary
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 financial literacy training in public high schools. Education.
AI Summary
This bill requires that each public high school in Massachusetts have at least one teacher who has received financial literacy training from the Massachusetts Jumpstart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy, Inc. If a high school does not have such a trained teacher, it must have at least one teacher who will receive the training within 12 months. Additionally, the bill mandates that each high school must teach financial literacy as a component of a required subject, subject to appropriation. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is tasked with promulgating the rules and regulations to implement this new law.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (15)
Linda Campbell (D),
Shawn Dooley (R),
Lori Ehrlich (D),
Ann-Margaret Ferrante (D),
Sean Garballey (D),
Denise Garlick (D),
Colleen Garry (D),
Carlos González (D),
Sheila Harrington (R),
Paul Heroux (D),
Kay Khan (D),
Barbara L'Italien (D),
Mike Moore (D),
Bruce Tarr (R),
Chris Walsh (D),
Last Action
Accompanied S249 (on 01/19/2018)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3550 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3550.pdf |
Loading...