An Act to improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education
Sponsored By: Adam J. Scanlon (Democratic), Frank A. Moran (Democratic)
In Committee
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Adam J. Scanlon
Democratic • House
Frank A. Moran
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Antonio F. D. Cabral
Democratic • House
Carmine Lawrence Gentile
Democratic • House
Christopher M. Markey
Democratic • House
Danillo A. Sena
Democratic • House
David F. DeCoste
Republican • House
Jr. Donald R. Berthiaume
Republican • House
Estela A. Reyes
Democratic • House
Hannah Kane
Republican • House
Jack Patrick Lewis
Democratic • House
James Arciero
Democratic • House
James B. Eldridge
Democratic • Senate
James C. Arena-DeRosa
Democratic • House
John J. Marsi
Republican • House
Joseph D. McKenna
Republican • House
Kenneth P. Sweezey
Republican • House
Kimberly N. Ferguson
Republican • House
Lindsay N. Sabadosa
Democratic • House
Margaret R. Scarsdale
Democratic • House
Mark D. Sylvia
Democratic • House
Meghan K. Kilcoyne
Democratic • House
Michael D. Brady
Democratic • Senate
Michelle L. Badger
Democratic • House
Natalie M. Higgins
Democratic • House
Norman J. Orrall
Republican • House
Rodney M. Elliott
Democratic • House
Sally P. Kerans
Democratic • House
Steven George Xiarhos
Republican • House
Steven S. Howitt
Republican • House
Tara T. Hong
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Accompanied a new draft, see H5176
3/5/2026HouseReporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
12/31/2025HouseHearing rescheduled to 09/30/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:20 PM in Gardner Auditorium <br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>
9/30/2025legislatureHearing scheduled for 09/30/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
9/23/2025legislatureSenate concurred
2/27/2025SenateReferred to the committee on Education
2/27/2025House
Bill Text
As Filed
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