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MA S 426

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An Act to ensure that all students are prepared for future success

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

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Did MA S 426 pass?

Not yet. MA S 426 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-30): Accompanied a study order, see S3238

What is MA S 426 about?

By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 426) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Vanna Howard, Joanne M. Comerford, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure that all students are prepared for future success. Education.

Who sponsors MA S 426?

Jacob R. Oliveira is the primary sponsor of MA S 426, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 426) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Vanna Howard, Joanne M. Comerford, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure that all students are prepared for future success. Education.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-30 — Accompanied a study order, see S3238
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jacob R. Oliveiraprimary
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor
  • James K. Hawkinscosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Paul W. Markcosponsor
  • Pavel M. Payanocosponsor
  • Nick Collinscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-30

    Accompanied a study order, see S3238

  2. 2026-07-02

    Reporting date extended to Friday July 31, 2026

  3. 2025-05-23

    Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

  4. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  5. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Education

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S426

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