MA H545 | 2021-2022 | 192nd General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H3978

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-1)
Status: Introduced on March 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-07-21 - Accompanied a new draft, see H3978
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to require training and preparation in the use of augmentative and alternative communication for students who are nonverbal or who have limited speech for certain educator licenses. Education.

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Title

To improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-07-21HouseAccompanied a new draft, see H3978
2021-05-17JointHearing scheduled for 05/20/2021 from 12:00 PM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
2021-03-29SenateSenate concurred
2021-03-29HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Education

Same As/Similar To

S377 (Similar To) 2021-07-19 - Accompanied a new draft, see S2496
S2496 (Similar To) 2021-07-19 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H3978 (Replaced by) 2023-01-03 - No further action taken

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