MA H3654

Bill

Authorizing the City of Lowell to use certain municipal land for school purposes

Introduced
04/13/2017

In Committee
06/23/2017

Crossed Over
06/22/2017

Passed

Dead

Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/14/2017

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

That the city of Lowell be authorized to use a certain parcel of land in the city of Lowell and the town of Tewksbury for the construction of a public high school and other school related purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the City of Lowell to use approximately 18.65 acres of city-owned land at 512 Clark Road and 512.1 Clark Road, as well as 3.7 acres of city-owned land at 438 Douglas Road, 424 Douglas Road, and 392 Douglas Road, for the construction of a new public high school and related school purposes. The bill ensures that there will be no net loss of municipal recreational use, as the city will designate and improve 22.35 or more acres of other city-owned land for recreational uses equivalent to the current uses of the properties described. The City of Lowell is authorized to provide any additional information necessary for the passage of this legislation, and the General Court may make necessary changes to the drafting process.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Eileen Donoghue (D), Thomas Golden (D), Rady Mom (D), David Nangle (D),

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 46 of the Acts of 2017 (on 07/14/2017)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3654

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3654
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3654.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1082	Establishing a community safe school fund	No further action taken	Similar To
H1132	Enabling trained school personnel to administer life saving epinephrine treatment	Accompanied a study order, see H4625	Similar To
H1319	To promote school safety	Accompanied a study order, see H4767	Similar To
H1878	Prohibiting cell phone use in school zones	Accompanied a study order, see H4502	Similar To
H240	Establishing a personal financial literacy curriculum in schools	Accompanied S249	Similar To
H306	Relative to the incorporation of civics in the high school curriculum	Accompanied a new draft, see S2306	Similar To
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H3733	Requiring instruction in CPR and the use of defibrillators for high school graduation	Accompanied a new draft, see H4396	Similar To
S2096	Similar Bills	See H3654	Replaced by
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S2257	Promoting local control and effective training of school resource officers	Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
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