S 2786 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act relative to protecting our public higher education system during the COVID-19 pandemic

Summary

By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2786) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Anne M. Gobi, Maria Duaime Robinson, Mindy Domb, Patricia D. Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to protecting our public higher education system during the COVID-19 pandemic. Higher Education.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2020

Committee Review

Aug 2020

House Passage

Jun 2020

Governor

Introduced May 7, 2020 Last action Aug 10, 2020

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

5

Key actions

2

Committee

3

Aug 10, 2020

Upper · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

upper

Jun 25, 2020

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jun 22, 2020

Committee

Referred to the committee on Higher Education

upper

May 7, 2020

Committee

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

upper

1 primary · 37 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Worcester and Hampshire

Brendan Crighton

Christine Barber

Fifth Middlesex

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

Hampden and Hampshire