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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4054 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3867
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Rita A. Mendes
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to community college tuition for graduates of Brockton public schools.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Rita A. Mendes11th Plymouth1/20/2023Michelle M. DuBois10th Plymouth2/7/2023Samantha Montaño15th Suffolk3/21/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4054 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3867
By Representative Mendes of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3867) of
Rita A. Mendes, Michelle M. DuBois and Samantha Montaño relative to community college
tuition for graduates of Brockton public schools. Higher Education.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act relative to community college tuition for graduates of Brockton public schools.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Chapter 15A of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
2 Section 48. Each student who has graduated from a high school within the Brockton
3public school district shall be entitled, upon enrollment in at least 1 class at Massasoit
4Community College, to a full waiver for charges due for tuition and mandatory fees during the
5period of enrollment.
6 Consistent with the provisions of this section, the board may establish general guidelines
7and regulations for the application and administration of waiver benefits at Massasoit
8Community College.