HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2095 FILED ON: 1/17/2013 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 445 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Brian R. Mannal _______________ To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled: The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying: An Act relative to recognizing cheerleading as a sport. _______________ PETITION OF: Name: | District/Address: | Brian R. Mannal | 2nd Barnstable | Josh S. Cutler | 6th Plymouth | Cleon H. Turner | 1st Barnstable | Aaron Vega | 5th Hampden | Tom Sannicandro | 7th Middlesex | Timothy R. Madden | Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket | Geoff Diehl | 7th Plymouth | Danielle W. Gregoire | 4th Middlesex | Diana DiZoglio | 14th Essex | Marjorie C. Decker | 25th Middlesex |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2095 FILED ON: 1/17/2013 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 445 By Mr. Mannal of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 445) of Brian R. Mannal and others for legislation to recognize cheerleading as a sport. Education. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act relative to recognizing cheerleading as a sport.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:- Section 37P. It is hereby declared to be the policy of the commonwealth to encourage all school committees to recognize cheerleading as an interscholastic sport and to adopt policies that promote equal opportunities and funding for said sport. |
