HB 1645 (2026): adding a definition for rules relative to innovation schools.

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HB 1645 (2026)

adding a definition for rules relative to innovation schools.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Education Policy and Administration
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Education Policy and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2026, with 3 people signed in online: 1 in support and 2 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 18, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 2026 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 12, 2026, 11:20 AM: public hearing, House Education Policy and Administration, GP 232
  • February 18, 2026, 11:20 AM: executive session, House Education Policy and Administration, GP 232
  • March 5, 2026: consent calendar, House

Votes

  • March 5, 2026, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration
  • January 12, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/12/2026 11:20 am GP 232
  • February 18, 2026: Executive Session: 02/18/2026 11:20 am GP 232
  • February 18, 2026: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/18/2026 (Vote 16-0; CC)
  • March 5, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026

Laws It Would Change

From the General Court