MA S674 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by S2214

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on April 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-04-07 - Accompanied a study order, see S2214
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to ensure equal access to college course materials for visually impaired students. Higher Education.

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Title

To ensure equal access to college course materials for visually impaired students

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-07SenateAccompanied a study order, see S2214
2015-09-09JointHearing scheduled for 10/21/2015 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
2015-04-15HouseHouse concurred
2015-04-15SenateReferred to the Joint Committee on Higher Education

Same As/Similar To

S2214 (Replaced by) 2016-04-14 - Reported in part by S679
S583 (Similar To) 2016-06-23 - Accompanied a study order, see S2356
S472 (Similar To) 2016-07-05 - Accompanied a study order, see S2380
H393 (Similar To) 2016-03-31 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S263 (Similar To) 2016-06-06 - Accompanied a study order, see S2315
H453 (Similar To) 2015-07-23 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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