MA H1216 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H5209

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-12-23 - Accompanied a study order, see H5209
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to make public higher education free for residents of the Commonwealth. Higher Education.

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Title

Making public higher education in Massachusetts free for residents of the state

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-23HouseAccompanied a study order, see H5209
2020-11-25HouseHouse concurred
2020-11-19SenateAmendment (changing reporting date to Thursday December 31, 2020) adopted, pending concurrence
2020-11-19SenateReporting date extended to Friday November 20, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-04-23HouseReporting date extended to Friday November 20, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-03-23SenateSenate concurred
2020-03-18HouseReporting date extended to Thursday April 30, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-02-13SenateSenate concurred
2020-02-05HouseReporting date extended to Friday March 20, 2020, pending concurrence
2019-04-11JointHearing scheduled for 04/30/2019 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
2019-01-22SenateSenate concurred
2019-01-22HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Higher Education

Same As/Similar To

H1687 (Similar To) 2020-02-27 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H481 (Similar To) 2020-12-23 - Accompanied a study order, see H5209
H2234 (Similar To) 2020-05-20 - Accompanied a study order, see H4722
H2233 (Similar To) 2020-05-20 - Accompanied a study order, see H4722
H3460 (Similar To) 2020-11-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H5081
S1979 (Similar To) 2020-02-20 - Accompanied a study order, see S2552
S751 (Similar To) 2020-04-09 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H2072 (Similar To) 2020-03-02 - Read second and ordered to a third reading
S69 (Similar To) 2020-07-23 - Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
S2320 (Similar To) 2020-02-27 - Accompanied a study order, see S2569
H5209 (Replaced by) 2020-12-23 - Discharged to the committee on House Rules

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