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MA H 1427

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An Act reducing the cost of attending college

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

Quick answers

Did MA H 1427 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1427 is in committee as of 2025-10-27 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-27): Accompanied a new draft, see H4651

What is MA H 1427 about?

By Representatives Domb of Amherst and Sousa of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1427) of Mindy Domb and Priscila S. Sousa for legislation to establish an open educational resource trust fund. Higher Education.

Description

By Representatives Domb of Amherst and Sousa of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1427) of Mindy Domb and Priscila S. Sousa for legislation to establish an open educational resource trust fund. Higher Education.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-10-27 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4651
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Mindy Dombcosponsor
  • Priscila S. Sousacosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Russell E. Holmescosponsor
  • Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
  • Mary S. Keefecosponsor
  • Michael O. Moorecosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Higher Education

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-07-07

    Hearing scheduled for 07/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-10-27

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4651

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1427

Attribution

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