H4320
An Act establishing a vocational admissions task force
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Bill overview
This bill creates a task force to examine vocational admissions policies in Massachusetts. The task force will include members of the General Court and will be responsible for reviewing and reporting its findings. The goal is to improve the process of students entering vocational programs and ensure equitable access to these opportunities.
Key provisions
- Establish a vocational admissions task force.
- The task force will include members of the General Court.
- The task force will review existing vocational admissions policies.
- The task force will report its findings and recommendations.
- The report will be submitted to the Joint Committee on Education.
Who is affected
- Students seeking vocational training
- Vocational schools and training programs
- The General Court
- The Joint Committee on Education
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Primary sponsor
Frank A. Moran
Cosponsors
Adam J. Scanlon
Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida
Brian W. Murray
Daniel Cahill
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Bill H.4320 194th (Current)
An Act establishing a vocational admissions task force
By Representatives Moran of Lawrence and Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Frank A. Moran, Adam J. Scanlon and others for legislation to establish a special task force (including members of the General Court) to review and report on vocational admissions policies. Education.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenters: Frank A. Moran , Adam J. Scanlon Status: Referred to Joint Committee on Education
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Bill History
Displaying 6 actions for Bill H.4320
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 3/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on House Rules |
| 7/17/2025 | House | Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Education |
| 7/24/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 9/23/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 09/30/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 9/30/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 09/30/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:20 PM in Gardner Auditorium Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 12/31/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 |
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