HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1194        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1049

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

James J. Dwyer

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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act establishing a moratorium for Commonwealth charter schools.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

James J. Dwyer

30th Middlesex

1/20/2011

John J. Binienda

17th Worcester

2/4/2011

Stephen L. DiNatale

3rd Worcester

1/28/2011

Paul J. Andrews

Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents 756 Marrett Road Lexington, MA, 02421

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1194        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1049

By Mr. Dwyer of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1049) of James J. Dwyer and others relative to establishing a moratorium for charter schools.  Education.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act establishing a moratorium for Commonwealth charter schools.

 

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. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the authority of the board of education to grant commonwealth charters to an applicant pursuant to section 89 of chapter 71 of the General Laws shall be suspended until September 1, 2015.