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MA H 1444

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An Act relative to higher education financial literacy counseling

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 1444 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1444 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 H4652

What is MA H 1444 about?

By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1444) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to financial literacy counseling for students accepted at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.

Who sponsors MA H 1444?

Bradley H. Jones, Jr. is the primary sponsor of MA H 1444, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1444) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to financial literacy counseling for students accepted at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-10-27 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4652
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.primary
  • Kimberly N. Fergusoncosponsor
  • Paul K. Frostcosponsor
  • Todd M. Smolacosponsor
  • Hannah Kanecosponsor
  • Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeidacosponsor
  • Kelly W. Peasecosponsor

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 H4652

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1444

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