S 328 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to student financial literacy

This bill requires Massachusetts schools to teach financial literacy as part of the standard curriculum. It mandates that public schools cover specific topics such as loans, credit card debt, taxes, and planning for higher education. The law allows these lessons to be integrated into existing subjects like math, history, and business. Additionally, the bill authorizes the state to seek funding to help implement these new educational requirements.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action Apr 1, 2024
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This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
House · Passed
House concurred
Feb 16, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to the committee on Education
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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