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MA S2088

Making community colleges in Massachusetts free for residents of the state


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Introduced
02/21/2017
In Committee
06/05/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to exempt residents of the Commonwealth from payment of tuition or mandatory curriculum fees at community colleges. Higher Education.

AI Summary

This bill aims to make community colleges in Massachusetts free for all residents of the state. It would amend the state's General Laws to prohibit community colleges from charging tuition or mandatory curriculum fees to any resident of Massachusetts. The cost of providing free community college education to state residents would be borne by the Commonwealth, not the individual community colleges.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2469 (on 04/23/2018)

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