An Act making public higher education in Massachusetts free for residents of the state
Summary
By Mr. Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 633) of Carmine L. Gentile and others for legislation to make public higher education free for residents of the Commonwealth. Higher Education.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action May 21, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Higher Education
lower
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carmine Gentile
DDemocratic
Co
CW
Chris Walsh
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Cahill
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Donahue
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Rogers
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Provost
DDemocratic
Co
Dylan Fernandes
DDemocratic
Co
Elizabeth A. Malia
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Lewis
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
Co
Jason Lewis
DDemocratic
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