H 1461
An Act to support access to vocational schools
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Bill overview
This bill aims to expand access to financial aid for students pursuing nursing degrees at vocational schools in Massachusetts. Specifically, it seeks to make certain nursing students eligible to receive the MassReconnect scholarship program, which provides tuition assistance for eligible students. This would help reduce the cost of education for these students and potentially increase the number of qualified nurses in the state. The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means and has received favorable committee reports.
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Primary sponsor
Thomas M. Stanley
Cosponsor
Thomas M. Stanley
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