An Act to expand the Massachusetts School Building Authority and create a new program to assist public school districts with 21st century technology upgrades
This bill directs the Massachusetts School Building Authority to establish a new competitive grant program that helps public school districts upgrade their technology infrastructure. Funding for these grants will be awarded based on the specific needs and urgency of each district, while the authority must also ensure that existing capital programs receive at least the same level of funding as in fiscal year 2023. The legislation directly affects public school districts across the state by providing financial assistance for modernizing their educational technology.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Mar 28, 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
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Education
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bruce Ayers
DDemocratic
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