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S 2557 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to affirming and maintaining equal access to public education for all children

Summary
Senate, July 17, 2025 -- The committee on Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 436) of Pavel M. Payano, Sal N. DiDomenico, Jason M. Lewis, Vanna Howard and others for legislation to affirm and maintain equal access to public education for English learners, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2557).
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill explicitly affirms equal access to public education for English learners, directly aligning with educational access protection under the topic description.95% confidence ✓ ImmigrationSupports ImmigrationBill ensures equal public education access for English learners, a group including many immigrant children, supporting immigrant integration and services.80% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 Last action Jul 24, 2025
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Jul 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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Jul 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from the committee on Education
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0 primary · 10 co-sponsors

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