An Act to promote the inclusion of American Sign Language in the Commonwealth’s public schools
Senate, February 15, 2024 --The committee on Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 338) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Carol A. Doherty, Lydia Edwards, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote the inclusion of American Sign Language in the Commonwealth’s public schools, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2589)
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Joint Committee on Education
- Status:
- Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Cosponsors/Original Petitioners
| Name | District/Address |
|---|---|
| Jacob R. Oliveira This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester |
| Carol A. Doherty This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 3rd Bristol |
| Lydia Edwards This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Third Suffolk |
| James K. Hawkins This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 2nd Bristol |
| Patrick M. O'Connor This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | First Plymouth and Norfolk |
| Patricia D. Jehlen This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Second Middlesex |
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