An Act creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities
Summary
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 846) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael J. Barrett, Jack Patrick Lewis, Diana DiZoglio and other members of the General Court for legislation to create higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities. 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 · 28 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joan Lovely
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Scanlon
DDemocratic
Co
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Jones
RRepublican
Co
Brendan Crighton
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Ashe
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Murray
DDemocratic
Co
Carmine Gentile
DDemocratic
Co
Diana DiZoglio
DDemocratic
Co
Elizabeth A. Malia
DDemocratic
Co
Hannah Kane
RRepublican
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