H 603 Massachusetts House · 192nd Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act to eliminate the use of the MCAS as the sole purpose for high school graduation

Summary

By Mr. González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 603) of Carlos González and others for legislation to provided that the MCAS test or other state-developed standardized tests shall not be a component of the competency determination for high school graduation. Education.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2021

Senate Passage

Mar 2021

Governor

Introduced Mar 29, 2021 Last action Aug 25, 2022

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

4

Key actions

1

Committee

1

Mar 29, 2021

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Mar 29, 2021

Committee

Referred to the committee on Education

lower

1 primary · 10 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Carlos González

Carmine Gentile

Christina A. Minicucci

Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester

Marcos A. Devers

Maria Duaime Robinson

Nika C. Elugardo

Sheila C. Harrington

First Middlesex