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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.524 188th (2013 - 2014)

An Act raising the school dropout age

By Ms. Walz of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 524) of Martha M. Walz and others for legislation to raise the school dropout age. Education.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Martha M. Walz

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to increase the number of students in the Commonwealth who graduate from high school, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

Bill History

Displaying 4 actions for Bill H.524
Date Branch Action
1/22/2013 House Referred to the committee on Education
1/22/2013 Senate Senate concurred
8/6/2013 Joint Hearing scheduled for 10/08/2013 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
3/6/2014 Senate Accompanied S208

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