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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

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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 relative to acceptance of AP scores for college credit.

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PETITION OF:

HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1418        FILED ON: 1/14/2025

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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1270 OF 2023-2024.]

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 relative to acceptance of AP scores for college credit.

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. Chapter 15A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding after section 45 the following section:-

Section 46. The department of higher education is hereby directed to promulgate regulations establishing a standard whereby college credit is guaranteed at state colleges and universities for students who achieve an advanced placement exam score of 3 or higher.