S 829 Massachusetts Senate · 192nd Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act to guarantee debt-free public higher education

Summary

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 829) of James B. Eldridge, Natalie M. Higgins, Maria Duaime Robinson, Brian W. Murray and other members of the General Court for legislation to guarantee debt-free public higher education. Higher Education.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2021

Senate Passage

Mar 2022

House Passage

Mar 2021

Governor

Introduced Mar 29, 2021 Last action Apr 7, 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

6

Key actions

2

Committee

1

Mar 21, 2022

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Mar 29, 2021

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Mar 29, 2021

Committee

Referred to the committee on Higher Education

upper

1 primary · 22 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Middlesex and Worcester

Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Brendan Crighton

Carmine Gentile

Elizabeth A. Malia

First Hampden and Hampshire

Erika Uyterhoeven

Fifth Middlesex