An Act relative to healthy and sustainable schools
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, ‘An Act relative to healthy and sustainable schools,’ aims to establish guidelines and standards for schools in Massachusetts to operate in a more environmentally responsible and healthy manner. It seeks to promote sustainable practices within school facilities and potentially address issues related to energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality. The bill is currently under review by the Senate Committee on Ways and Means following a favorable report from the Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Key provisions
- Establish guidelines for sustainable school operations.
- Promote energy efficiency in school buildings.
- Address indoor environmental quality concerns.
- Potentially incorporate sustainable practices into school infrastructure.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts public schools
- School administrators
- School districts
- Students
- Teachers
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Sponsors
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9 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
James B. Eldridge
Michael D. Brady
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