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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2539 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities

SENATE, February 13, 2020 - The committee on Higher Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 756) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael J. Rodrigues, Diana DiZoglio, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation to create higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities, reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2539) ought to pass.

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Joint Committee on Higher Education

Cosponsors/Original Petitioners

Name District/Address
Joan B. Lovely This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Second Essex
Michael J. Rodrigues This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Bristol and Plymouth
Diana DiZoglio This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Essex
Brian M. Ashe This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 2nd Hampden
Tackey Chan This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 2nd Norfolk
Angelo L. D'Emilia This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 8th Plymouth
Kay Khan This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 11th Middlesex
Smitty Pignatelli This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 4th Berkshire
Michael O. Moore This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Second Worcester
Susan Williams Gifford This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 2nd Plymouth
Joseph A. Boncore This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Suffolk and Middlesex
Thomas M. Stanley This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 9th Middlesex
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 20th Middlesex
Christina A. Minicucci This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 14th Essex
Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 12th Hampden
Marjorie C. Decker This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 25th Middlesex
Brian W. Murray This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 10th Worcester
Michael J. Barrett This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Third Middlesex
James T. Welch This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Hampden
Patrick M. O'Connor This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Plymouth and Norfolk
Dean A. Tran This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Worcester and Middlesex
James B. Eldridge This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Middlesex and Worcester
David M. Rogers This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 24th Middlesex
Bradford Hill This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 4th Essex
Rebecca L. Rausch This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex
Jennifer E. Benson This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 37th Middlesex
Hannah Kane This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 11th Worcester
Patricia D. Jehlen This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Second Middlesex
Cindy F. Friedman This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Fourth Middlesex
Daniel J. Hunt This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 13th Suffolk
Joanne M. Comerford This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester
Mike Connolly This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 26th Middlesex
José F. Tosado This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 9th Hampden
Jonathan D. Zlotnik This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 2nd Worcester
Elizabeth A. Poirier This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 14th Bristol
John F. Keenan This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Norfolk and Plymouth
Linda Dean Campbell This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 15th Essex
Michael D. Brady This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Second Plymouth and Bristol
Sean Garballey This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 23rd Middlesex
Sal N. DiDomenico This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Middlesex and Suffolk
David T. Vieira This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 3rd Barnstable
Julian Cyr This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Cape and Islands
William N. Brownsberger This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Second Suffolk and Middlesex
Paul R. Feeney This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Bristol and Norfolk
Jason M. Lewis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Fifth Middlesex
Michael F. Rush This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Norfolk and Suffolk
Cynthia Stone Creem This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Middlesex and Norfolk
Marcos A. Devers This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 16th Essex
Jack Patrick Lewis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 7th Middlesex
Brendan P. Crighton This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Third Essex
Walter F. Timilty This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth
Bruce E. Tarr This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Essex and Middlesex
Carmine Lawrence Gentile This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 13th Middlesex
Peter Capano This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 11th Essex
* — Sponsor is an original petitioner.

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