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S 756

  • Massachusetts Senate Bill
  • 191st Legislature (2019-2020)
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

An Act creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities

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Abstract

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 756) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael J. Rodrigues, Diana DiZoglio, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation to create higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities. Higher Education.

Bill Sponsors (55)

Joan Lovely

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Second Essex
Primary

Joan Lovely

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Second Essex
Cosponsor

Michael Rodrigues

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • First Bristol and Plymouth
Cosponsor

Diana DiZoglio

  • Democratic
Cosponsor

Brian Ashe

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 2nd Hampden
Cosponsor

Tackey Chan

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 2nd Norfolk
Cosponsor

Angelo D'Emilia

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 8th Plymouth
Cosponsor

Kay Khan

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 11th Middlesex
Cosponsor

Smitty Pignatelli

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 3rd Berkshire
Cosponsor

Mike Moore

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Second Worcester
Cosponsor

Susan Gifford

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 2nd Plymouth
Cosponsor

Joseph A. Boncore

  • Democratic
Cosponsor

Tom Stanley

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 9th Middlesex
Cosponsor

Brad Jones

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 20th Middlesex
Cosponsor

Christina A. Minicucci

  • Democratic
Cosponsor

Angelo Puppolo

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 12th Hampden
Cosponsor

Marjorie Decker

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 25th Middlesex
Cosponsor

Brian Murray

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 10th Worcester
Cosponsor

Mike Barrett

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Third Middlesex
Cosponsor

James T. Welch

  • Democratic
Cosponsor

Patrick O'Connor

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • First Plymouth and Norfolk
Cosponsor

Dean A. Tran

  • Republican
Cosponsor

Jamie Eldridge

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Middlesex and Worcester
Cosponsor

Dave Rogers

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 24th Middlesex
Cosponsor

Bradford Hill

  • Republican
Cosponsor

Becca Rausch

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex
Cosponsor

Jennifer E. Benson

     
Cosponsor

Hannah Kane

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 11th Worcester
Cosponsor

Pat Jehlen

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Second Middlesex
Cosponsor

Cindy Friedman

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Fourth Middlesex
Cosponsor

Dan Hunt

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 13th Suffolk
Cosponsor

Jo Comerford

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester
Cosponsor

Mike Connolly

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 26th Middlesex
Cosponsor

José F. Tosado

  • Democratic
Cosponsor

Jon Zlotnik

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 2nd Worcester
Cosponsor

Elizabeth A. Poirier

  • Republican
Cosponsor

John Keenan

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Norfolk and Plymouth
Cosponsor

Linda Dean Campbell

  • Democratic
Cosponsor

Mike Brady

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Second Plymouth and Norfolk
Cosponsor

Sean Garballey

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 23rd Middlesex
Cosponsor

Sal DiDomenico

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Middlesex and Suffolk
Cosponsor

Dave Vieira

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 3rd Barnstable
Cosponsor

Julian Cyr

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Cape and Islands
Cosponsor

Will Brownsberger

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Suffolk and Middlesex
Cosponsor

Paul Feeney

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Bristol and Norfolk
Cosponsor

Jason Lewis

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Fifth Middlesex
Cosponsor

Mike Rush

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Norfolk and Suffolk
Cosponsor

Cynthia Creem

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Norfolk and Middlesex
Cosponsor

Marcos A. Devers

  • Democratic
Cosponsor

Jack Lewis

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 7th Middlesex
Cosponsor

Brendan Crighton

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Third Essex
Cosponsor

Walter Timilty

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Norfolk, Plymouth and Bristol
Cosponsor

Bruce Tarr

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • First Essex and Middlesex
Cosponsor

Carmine Gentile

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 13th Middlesex
Cosponsor

Pete Capano

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 11th Essex
Cosponsor

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Feb 13, 2020

Senate

Accompanied a new draft, see S2539

May 23, 2019

Massachusetts General Court

Hearing scheduled for 06/11/2019 from 10:30 AM-01:30 PM in A-1

Jan 22, 2019

Senate

Referred to the committee on Higher Education

  • Referral-Committee
committee on Higher Education

House

House concurred

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