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MA H 612

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An Act relative to an educational unfunded mandate task force

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

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Did MA H 612 pass?

Not yet. MA H 612 is in committee as of 2025-10-29 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-29): Hearing scheduled for 11/12/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

What is MA H 612 about?

By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 612) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to provide for investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the state mandates placed on public schools and districts. Education.

Who sponsors MA H 612?

Bradley H. Jones, Jr. is the primary sponsor of MA H 612, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 612) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to provide for investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the state mandates placed on public schools and districts. Education.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-10-29 — Hearing scheduled for 11/12/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

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

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Education

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-10-29

    Hearing scheduled for 11/12/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H612

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