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MA H 734

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An Act fulfilling the promise of education reform

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

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Did MA H 734 pass?

Not yet. MA H 734 is in committee 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 734 about?

By Representatives Vargas of Haverhill and Cruz of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 734) of Andres X. Vargas, Manny Cruz and Paul McMurtry for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to be known as the promise commission to conduct an ongoing study of all matters concerning education in the 21st century. Education.

Description

By Representatives Vargas of Haverhill and Cruz of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 734) of Andres X. Vargas, Manny Cruz and Paul McMurtry for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to be known as the promise commission to conduct an ongoing study of all matters concerning education in the 21st century. 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
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Sponsors

  • Andres X. Vargascosponsor
  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Paul McMurtrycosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-10-29

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

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Education

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H734

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