HB 1650-FN (2024): relative to the approval of alternative programs for granting credit leading to graduation.

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HB 1650-FN (2024)

relative to the approval of alternative programs for granting credit leading to graduation.

  • Status: Indefinitely postponed
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 2024, with 43 people signed in online: 38 in support and 5 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on March 6, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee recommended, on a tied vote of 10–10, which carries no majority, that the House make no recommendation, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 21, 2024 the House voted to kill it and bar the subject for the rest of the term on a roll call 192–182, on a motion by Rep. Joe Sweeney.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 5, 2024, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 205-207
  • March 6, 2024, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 205-207

Votes

  • March 21, 2024, House: Indefinitely Postpone — yeas 192, nays 182, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Education
  • March 5, 2024: Public Hearing: 03/05/2024 11:00 am LOB 205-207
  • March 6, 2024: Executive Session: 03/06/2024 09:30 am LOB 205-207
  • March 6, 2024: Committee Report: Without Recommendation 03/06/2024 (Vote 10-10; RC)
  • March 21, 2024: Indefinitely Postpone (Rep. Sweeney): MA RC 192-182 03/21/2024

Laws It Would Change

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