HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1892        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1068

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Todd M. Smola

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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 relative to the Mandating Elementary School Counselors.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden

1/20/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1892        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1068

By Mr. Smola of Palmer, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1068) of Todd  M. Smola relative to certified school guidance counselors in public elementary schools. Education.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An act relative to the Mandating Elementary School Counselors.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 38 of  Chapter 71 appearing in the 2008 official edition is hereby amended by inserting after the last paragraph the following paragraph: -

In all public elementary schools there shall be employed a certified school guidance counselor as provided in 603 CMR 711 - Regulations for Educator Licensure and Preparation Program Approval.