An Act establishing a student loan bill of rights
Summary
By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 129) of Eric P. Lesser, Julian Cyr, Jack Lewis, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a student loan bill of rights. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Apr 11, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Mar 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Order relative to subject matter adopted
upper
Mar 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft, see S2380
upper
Mar 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Feb 22, 2018
Committee
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
upper
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Eric P. Lesser
DDemocratic
Co
Adam G. Hinds
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Ashe
DDemocratic
Co
Cindy Friedman
DDemocratic
Co
Daniel R. Cullinane
DDemocratic
Co
Dylan Fernandes
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Lewis
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
Co
Jason Lewis
DDemocratic
Co
Julian Cyr
DDemocratic
Co
Kenneth J. Donnelly
DDemocratic
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