HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2132        FILED ON: 1/15/2025

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 561

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Mindy Domb

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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 advancing Massachusetts from STEM to STEAM.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Mindy Domb

3rd Hampshire

1/15/2025

James C. Arena-DeRosa

8th Middlesex

3/6/2025

Natalie M. Blais

1st Franklin

3/6/2025

Michael D. Brady

Second Plymouth and Norfolk

3/6/2025

Joanne M. Comerford

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

3/6/2025

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

6/17/2025

Natalie M. Higgins

4th Worcester

5/28/2025

Tara T. Hong

18th Middlesex

6/18/2025

Sally P. Kerans

13th Essex

3/6/2025

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

3/6/2025

Danillo A. Sena

37th Middlesex

4/9/2025

Jeffrey Rosario Turco

19th Suffolk

5/5/2025

Marcus S. Vaughn

9th Norfolk

3/6/2025

Vanna Howard

17th Middlesex

6/25/2025

Amy Mah Sangiolo

11th Middlesex

9/16/2025


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2132        FILED ON: 1/15/2025

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 561

By Representative Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 561) of Mindy Domb and others for legislation to further regulate the STEM program.  Education.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act advancing Massachusetts from STEM to STEAM.

 

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. Section 218 of chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “engineering” in the title, the following word: -, art.

SECTION 2. Said section is hereby further amended by inserting after the word “engineering” in line 1, the following word: -, art.

SECTION 3. Said section is hereby further amended in subsection (a) by inserting after the word “engineering” the following word: -, art.

SECTION 4. Said section is hereby further amended by striking the word “STEM” each time it appears and inserting in place thereof: - STEAM.

SECTION 5. Section 6H of chapter 40J of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “engineering”, the following word: -, art.

SECTION 6. Said section is hereby further amended by striking the word “STEM” and inserting in place thereof: - STEAM.

SECTION 7. Section 35QQ of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended in subsection (a) by inserting after the word “engineering” the following word: -, art.