H 222 Massachusetts House · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act directing the Department of Education to include a course in civics as a high school graduation requirement

Summary

By Mr. Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 222) of F. Jay Barrows and others for legislation to direct the Department of Education to include a course in civics as a high school graduation requirement. Education.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Jan 2017

Senate Passage

Feb 2018

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Feb 15, 2018

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

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Committee

Feb 7, 2018

Senate · Passed

Senate concurred

Jan 23, 2017

Senate · Passed

Senate concurred

Jan 23, 2017

House · Referred to committee

Referred to the committee on Education

1 primary · 18 co-sponsors

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First Essex and Middlesex