SENATE DOCKET, NO. 571 FILED ON: 1/19/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 227
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael J. Rodrigues
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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 requiring school districts to adopt a certain health program.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Michael J. Rodrigues |
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Paul A. Schmid, III | 8th Bristol |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 571 FILED ON: 1/19/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 227
By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 227) of Michael J. Rodrigues and Paul A. Schmid, III for legislation to require school districts to adopt a certain health program. Education. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 4524 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act requiring school districts to adopt a certain health program.
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 is hereby amended by inserting after section 54B the following section:- Section 54C. The department of elementary and secondary education upon request shall assist a school district in the development of a program to identify and serve pupils with light-based reading difficulties, such as scotopic sensitivity.