An Act establishing a commission to study a statewide credentialing program for digital navigators
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- Passed Senate
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Overview
This bill creates a commission to investigate and study the need for a statewide credentialing program for ‘digital navigators.’ Digital navigators are individuals who help people access and use digital services and resources. The commission’s goal is to address inequities in digital access across the state, particularly concerning the recruitment and implementation of these navigators.
Key provisions
- Establish a commission to study a statewide credentialing program.
- The commission will investigate inequities in digital access.
- The commission will examine the recruitment and implementation of digital navigators.
- The commission will include members of the General Court.
- The commission’s work will focus on improving digital access for all residents.
Who is affected
- Residents of Massachusetts
- Individuals experiencing inequities in digital access
- Digital navigators
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Homar Gómez
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