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MA S 380

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An Act requiring accountability for inequities in suspension and expulsion or RAISE Act

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

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Did MA S 380 pass?

Not yet. MA S 380 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-09): Accompanied a new draft, see S2955

What is MA S 380 about?

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 380) of Patricia D. Jehlen and James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish statewide targets for addressing persistent disparities in achievement and suspension and expulsion in public schools. Education.

Who sponsors MA S 380?

Patricia D. Jehlen is the primary sponsor of MA S 380, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 380) of Patricia D. Jehlen and James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish statewide targets for addressing persistent disparities in achievement and suspension and expulsion in public schools. Education.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-09 — Accompanied a new draft, see S2955
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Patricia D. Jehlenprimary
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-09

    Accompanied a new draft, see S2955

  2. 2026-02-05

    Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Education

  3. 2026-02-05

    Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2952

  4. 2026-01-15

    Reporting date extended to Monday February 2, 2026

  5. 2025-06-25

    Hearing scheduled for 07/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

  6. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  7. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Education

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