HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3887        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 517

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Adrian C. Madaro

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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 providing charter school access for local students.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Adrian C. Madaro

1st Suffolk

1/18/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3887        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 517

By Mr. Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 517) of Adrian C. Madaro relative to providing priority enrollment for certain students at charter schools.  Education.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act providing charter school access for local students.

 

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. The first sentence of subsection n of section 89 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “located”  the following words:- , provided a first priority for enrollment shall be given to students residing within a 1 mile radius of a commonwealth charter school.

SECTION 2. Section 1 shall take effect on January 1, 2021.