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MA H 210

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An Act to promote equity in school attendance requirements

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

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Did MA H 210 pass?

Not yet. MA H 210 is in committee as of 2026-02-12 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-12): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 210 about?

By Representatives Cruz of Salem and Arriaga of Chicopee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 210) of Manny Cruz and Natalie M. Higgins relative to school attendance requirements for certain aid programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Description

By Representatives Cruz of Salem and Arriaga of Chicopee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 210) of Manny Cruz and Natalie M. Higgins relative to school attendance requirements for certain aid programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-12 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor
  • Kenneth I. Gordoncosponsor
  • Sally P. Keranscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

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  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-11-07

    Hearing scheduled for 11/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2026-02-12

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H210

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