S 817 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act providing access to higher education for high school graduates in the Commonwealth

Summary

By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 817) of Brendan P. Crighton, Joanne M. Comerford, Jacob R. Oliveira, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide access to higher education opportunities for high school graduates in the Commonwealth. Higher Education.

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 Feb 12, 2024

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

5

Key actions

1

Committee

1

Feb 16, 2023

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Feb 16, 2023

Committee

Referred to the committee on Higher Education

upper

1 primary · 16 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Brendan Crighton

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Carmine Gentile

Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester

Middlesex and Worcester

Fifth Middlesex

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

Cape and Islands