An Act to establish a Higher Education Review Commission
Senate, April 7, 2022 -- The committee on Higher Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 824) of Joanne M. Comerford, James M. Murphy, Adam J. Scanlon, Patricia A. Duffy and other members of the General Court for legislation to commit to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 829) of James B. Eldridge, Natalie M. Higgins, Maria Duaime Robinson, Brian W. Murray and other members of the General Court for legislation to guarantee debt-free public higher education; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 842) of Eric P. Lesser and Diana DiZoglio for legislation relative to the endowment match program; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 848) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to establish the Bridge the Gap Scholarship to universalize access to community colleges; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 851) of Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to the Massachusetts State College Building Authority; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 852) of Michael O. Moore, Maria Duaime Robinson, Brian M. Ashe and James B. Eldridge for legislation to break generational cycles of poverty; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1220) of Eric P. Lesser, Patricia A. Duffy, Brian M. Ashe and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation relative to community college tuition, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2812).
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Joint Committee on Higher Education
- Status:
- Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Cosponsors/Original Petitioners
| Name | District/Address |
|---|---|
| Joanne M. Comerford This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester |
| Mark C. Montigny This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Second Bristol and Plymouth |
| James M. Murphy This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 4th Norfolk |
| Natalie M. Higgins This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 4th Worcester |
| Adam J. Scanlon This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 14th Bristol |
| Brian M. Ashe This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 2nd Hampden |
| Patricia A. Duffy This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 5th Hampden |
| Jack Patrick Lewis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 7th Middlesex |
| Tami L. Gouveia This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 14th Middlesex |
| Harriette L. Chandler This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | First Worcester |
| Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 12th Hampden |
| Carmine Lawrence Gentile This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 13th Middlesex |
| Michael J. Barrett This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Third Middlesex |
| Vanna Howard This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 17th Middlesex |
| Erika Uyterhoeven This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 27th Middlesex |
| Diana DiZoglio This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | First Essex |
| Carol A. Doherty This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 3rd Bristol |
| Brendan P. Crighton This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Third Essex |
| John F. Keenan This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Norfolk and Plymouth |
| James J. O'Day This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 14th Worcester |
| Michael O. Moore This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Second Worcester |
| Paul F. Tucker This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 7th Essex |
| John H. Rogers This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 12th Norfolk |
| Brian W. Murray This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 10th Worcester |
| Kathleen R. LaNatra This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 12th Plymouth |
| Anne M. Gobi This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex |
| Nick Collins This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | First Suffolk |
| Eric P. Lesser This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | First Hampden and Hampshire |
| Elizabeth A. Malia This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 11th Suffolk |
| Patricia D. Jehlen This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Second Middlesex |
| Christina A. Minicucci This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 14th Essex |
| Sal N. DiDomenico This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Middlesex and Suffolk |
| Marcos A. Devers This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 16th Essex |
| Walter F. Timilty This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth |
| Patrick M. O'Connor This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Plymouth and Norfolk |
| Lori A. Ehrlich This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 8th Essex |
| Maria Duaime Robinson This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 6th Middlesex |
| Adam G. Hinds This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden |
| Mary S. Keefe This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 15th Worcester |
| John J. Cronin This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Worcester and Middlesex |
| Susan L. Moran This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Plymouth and Barnstable |
| Michael D. Brady This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Second Plymouth and Bristol |
| Marc R. Pacheco This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | First Plymouth and Bristol |
| Edward J. Kennedy This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | First Middlesex |
| Rebecca L. Rausch This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex |
| Paul R. Feeney This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Bristol and Norfolk |
| Susannah M. Whipps This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 2nd Franklin |
| Julian Cyr This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Cape and Islands |
| Adam Gomez This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Hampden |
| James B. Eldridge This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Middlesex and Worcester |
| David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 17th Worcester |
| Christopher Hendricks This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 11th Bristol |
| John C. Velis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Second Hampden and Hampshire |
| Joan B. Lovely This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Second Essex |
| Michael F. Rush This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Norfolk and Suffolk |
| John Barrett, III This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 1st Berkshire |
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