MA S338 | 2023-2024 | 193rd General Court
Note: Legislation replaced by S2589
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-14 - Accompanied a new draft, see S2589
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-14 - Accompanied a new draft, see S2589
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
For legislation to promote the inclusion of American Sign Language in the Commonwealth’s public schools. Education.
Title
To promote the inclusion of American Sign Language in the Commonwealth’s public schools
Sponsors
| Sen. Jacob Oliveira [D] | Rep. Carol Doherty [D] | Sen. Lydia Edwards [D] | Rep. James Hawkins [D] |
| Sen. Patrick O'Connor [R] | Sen. Patricia Jehlen [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-14 | Senate | Accompanied a new draft, see S2589 |
| 2023-10-20 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/30/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2023-10-05 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/11/2023 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in B-2 |
| 2023-09-26 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/10/2023 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 2023-02-16 | House | House concurred |
| 2023-02-16 | Senate | Referred to the Joint Committee on Education |
Same As/Similar To
S1482 (Similar To) 2024-05-16 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H466 (Similar To) 2024-02-26 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4428
S2589 (Replaced by) 2024-02-15 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H4428 (Similar To) 2024-03-25 - Read second and ordered to a third reading
H466 (Similar To) 2024-02-26 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4428
S2589 (Replaced by) 2024-02-15 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H4428 (Similar To) 2024-03-25 - Read second and ordered to a third reading
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S338 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S338.pdf |
