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H3941 • 2025

An Act relative to the department of elementary and secondary education visiting school districts

An Act relative to the department of elementary and secondary education visiting school districts

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Sponsor
Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida
Last action
2026-02-09
Official status
Referred to Joint Committee on Education
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act relative to the department of elementary and secondary education visiting school districts

An Act relative to the department of elementary and secondary education visiting school districts By Representative Sullivan-Almeida of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to the department of elementary and secondary education visiting school districts By Representative Sullivan-Almeida of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3941) of Alyson M.
  • Sullivan-Almeida relative to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education visiting school districts.
  • Education.

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  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-09 House

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  2. 2025-10-29 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 11/12/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  3. 2025-04-03 Senate

    Senate concurred

  4. 2025-03-31 House

    Referred to the committee on Education

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to the department of elementary and secondary education visiting school districts
By Representative Sullivan-Almeida of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3941) of Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida relative to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education visiting school districts. Education.
Status:
Referred to Joint Committee on Education

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.3941

Section 1A of chapter 69 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

The department shall not be required to provide notice to a school district before visiting a school located in the district.

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