Bill Text: MA H219 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Relatiave to the disclosure of financial obligations of students enrolling in schools of cosmetology
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 4/7 at 11:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H219 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H219-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Demetrius J. Atsalis
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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 passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to disclosing financial obligations to students enrolling in cosmetology schools .
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Demetrius J. Atsalis |
Second Barnstable |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 199 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to disclosing financial obligations to students
enrolling in cosmetology schools .
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 87U of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “him”, in line 9, the following paragraph:—
A school representative shall discuss with all students enrolled at a registered school the student’s obligation when signing any enrollment contract and/or incurring any debt for educational purposes. Such discussions shall include the inadvisability of acquiring an excessive educational debt burden that will be difficult to repay given employment opportunities and average starting salaries in the student’s chosen occupation.
