An Act requiring accountability for inequities in suspension and expulsion – The RAISE Act
Summary
By Mr. Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4138) of Steven Ultrino and others relative to addressing disparities in achievement and suspensions and expulsions among student subgroups. Education.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
Committee Review
Sep 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Governor
Introduced Sep 30, 2021
Last action Apr 11, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Sep 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Sep 30, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Education
lower
1 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve Ultrino
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Sena
DDemocratic
Co
David LeBoeuf
DDemocratic
Co
Elizabeth A. Malia
DDemocratic
Co
Jessica Giannino
DDemocratic
Co
Jim O'Day
DDemocratic
Co
Joan Meschino
DDemocratic
Co
John Barrett
DDemocratic
Co
John Cronin
DDemocratic
Co
John Mahoney
DDemocratic
Co
Lindsay Sabadosa
DDemocratic
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