An Act regarding free expression
Summary
By Representative Moran of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John Francis Moran and others relative to the right of students to freedom of expression in public schools. Education.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Governor
Introduced Dec 14, 2023
Last action Jul 2, 2024
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
13
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Jun 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jun 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
Amendment (changing reporting date to Friday June 28, 2024) adopted, pending concurrence
upper
Mar 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 25, 2024
Committee
Discharged to the committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Dec 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Dec 18, 2023
Committee
Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Education
lower
Dec 14, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on House Rules
lower
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Moran
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Scanlon
DDemocratic
Co
Carmine Gentile
DDemocratic
Co
Christopher Markey
DDemocratic
Co
David LeBoeuf
DDemocratic
Co
David Linsky
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Lewis
DDemocratic
Co
Jake Oliveira
DDemocratic
Co
James Arena-DeRosa
DDemocratic
Co
Jenny Armini
DDemocratic
Co
Lindsay Sabadosa
DDemocratic
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