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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.247 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act prohibiting the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the Commonwealth

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 247) of Joanne M. Comerford, Tami L. Gouveia, Jack Patrick Lewis, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation to prohibit the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the Commonwealth. Education.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Joanne M. Comerford

Bill History

Displaying 4 actions for Bill S.247
Date Branch Action
1/22/2019 Senate Referred to the committee on Education
1/22/2019 House House concurred
6/14/2019 Joint Hearing scheduled for 06/25/2019 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-1
3/12/2020 Senate Accompanied a new draft, see S2593 SJ 1304.

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