S 2185 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act ensuring fair funding for rural schools

Summary

By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2185) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adam G. Hinds, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Smitty Pignatelli, Susannah M. Whipps and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure fair funding for rural schools. Education.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2019

Committee Review

Mar 2019

House Passage

Mar 2019

Governor

Introduced Feb 14, 2019 Last action Sep 19, 2019

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

6

Key actions

1

Committee

2

Mar 11, 2019

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Mar 7, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Education

upper

Feb 14, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

upper

1 primary · 12 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden

Worcester and Hampshire

Donald F. Humason, Jr.

Second Hampden and Hampshire

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

Cape and Islands

Lindsay Sabadosa

Second Worcester

Nika C. Elugardo

Worcester and Hampden