Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 1436
An Act relative to debt-free public higher education
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Cosponsors (26)
- Natalie M. Higgins (Democratic)
- Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democratic)
- Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democratic)
- Steven Owens (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
- Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democratic)
- Vanna Howard (Democratic)
- Patricia A. Duffy (Democratic)
- Christopher Richard Flanagan (Democratic)
- Rodney M. Elliott
- Danillo A. Sena (Democratic)
- Samantha Montaño (Democratic)
- Christine P. Barber (Democratic)
- Erika Uyterhoeven (Democratic)
- Jacob R. Oliveira (Democratic)
- Mike Connolly (Democratic)
- Manny Cruz (Democratic)
- James K. Hawkins (Democratic)
- James C. Arena-DeRosa (Democratic)
- Christopher J. Worrell (Democratic)
- Tara T. Hong (Democratic)
- David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democratic)
- Ryan M. Hamilton (Democratic)
- Tommy Vitolo (Democratic)
- Marjorie C. Decker (Democratic)
- Nick Collins (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1436) of Natalie M. Higgins, Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others for legislation to establish a grant program to pay the equivalent of tuition and mandatory fees to eligible students at Massachusetts public higher education institutions. Higher Education.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 17, 2026 · House
Accompanied a study order, see H5104 - Jul 7, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 07/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on Higher Education