SENATE DOCKET, NO. 441        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 677

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael O. Moore

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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 public higher education transfers.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

Ryan C. Fattman

Worcester and Norfolk

Jose F. Tosado

9th Hampden

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

Leah Cole

12th Essex

Tricia Farley-Bouvier

3rd Berkshire

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

Eileen M. Donoghue

First Middlesex

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 441        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 677

By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 677) of Michael O. Moore, Ryan C. Fattman, Jose F. Tosado, Chris Walsh and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to public higher education transfers.  Higher Education.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act relative to public higher education transfers.

 

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

Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, by December 31, 2015, all public institutions of higher education shall permit students to transfer from one public institution of higher education to another without loss of credit.