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MA S 2702

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An Act relative to the endowment match program

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

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Did MA S 2702 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2702 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-13): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 2702 about?

Senate, November 13, 2025 -- The committee on Higher Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 919) of Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to modernize the endowment match program for community colleges; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 935) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation to reform institutional eligibility requirements for state-based financial aid; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 936) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation relative to the endowment match program; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 948) of Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation relative to the endowment match program, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2702).

Who sponsors MA S 2702?

Joint Committee on Higher Education is the primary sponsor of MA S 2702, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Senate, November 13, 2025 -- The committee on Higher Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 919) of Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to modernize the endowment match program for community colleges; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 935) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation to reform institutional eligibility requirements for state-based financial aid; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 936) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation relative to the endowment match program; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 948) of Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation relative to the endowment match program, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2702).

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Latest action
2025-11-13 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Higher Educationprimary
  • Jacob R. Oliveiracosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Edward J. Kennedycosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-11-13

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

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  2. 2025-11-13

    New draft of S919, S935, S936 and S948

  3. 2025-11-12

    Reported from the committee on Higher Education

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Related bills

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2702

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