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MA S 320

in committee

An Act relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 320 pass?

Not yet. MA S 320 is in committee as of 2025-12-24 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-24): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 320 about?

By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 320) of Brendan P. Crighton, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and Manny Cruz for legislation relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings. Education.

Who sponsors MA S 320?

Brendan P. Crighton is the primary sponsor of MA S 320, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 320) of Brendan P. Crighton, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and Manny Cruz for legislation relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings. Education.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-24 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Brendan P. Crightonprimary
  • Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.cosponsor
  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Adam Gómezcosponsor
  • Patricia D. Jehlencosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Michael O. Moorecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Education

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-10-09

    Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  4. 2025-11-20

    Hearing scheduled for 12/02/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2

  5. 2025-12-24

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

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S320

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