1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 270 FILED ON: 1/11/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2607 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Lenny Mirra _________________ 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 adoption of the accompanying bill: An Act regarding free tuition for students seeking a degree in criminal justice. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Lenny Mirra2nd Essex1/11/2023 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 270 FILED ON: 1/11/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2607 By Representative Mirra of Georgetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2607) of Lenny Mirra for legislation to authorize tuition reimbursements for students seeking a degree in criminal justice. Public Service. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE HOUSE, NO. 2734 OF 2021-2022.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act regarding free tuition for students seeking a degree in criminal justice. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, an individual pursuing a 2degree in criminal justice or a certificate in law enforcement at any college or university in the 3Commonwealth shall receive from the Commonwealth full tuition reimbursement for his or her 4course of studies.