SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1794 FILED ON: 1/18/2019
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 278
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Diana DiZoglio, (BY REQUEST)
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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 prohibiting against age discrimination within the public schools.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Julie Eidukonis |
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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1794 FILED ON: 1/18/2019
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 278
By Ms. DiZoglio (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 278) of Julie Eidukonis for legislation to prohibit against age discrimination within the public 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 prohibiting against age discrimination within the public schools.
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. Amend Section 5 of Chapter 76 by adding the sentence:
“No person admitted to a public school of any town shall be discriminated against in obtaining the advantages, privileges and courses of study of such public school on account of age.” after the sentence, “No person shall be excluded from or discriminated against in admission to a public school of any town, or in obtaining the advantages, privileges and courses of study of such public school on account of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin or sexual orientation.”