Massachusetts 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H475 Compare Versions

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22 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3574 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
33 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 475
44 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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66 PRESENTED BY:
77 Michael J. Finn
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99 To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
1010 Court assembled:
1111 The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
1212 An Act relative to testing requirements for veterans who wish to become educators.
1313 _______________
1414 PETITION OF:
1515 NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Michael J. Finn6th Hampden1/20/2023Lindsay N. Sabadosa1st Hampshire1/24/2023Peter Capano11th Essex1/24/2023Jessica Ann Giannino16th Suffolk1/27/2023Rodney M. Elliott16th Middlesex2/21/2023 1 of 1
1616 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3574 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
1717 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 475
1818 By Representative Finn of West Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 475) of
1919 Michael J. Finn and others relative to testing requirements for veterans who wish to become
2020 educators. Education.
2121 [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
2222 SEE HOUSE, NO. 586 OF 2021-2022.]
2323 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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2525 In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
2626 (2023-2024)
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2828 An Act relative to testing requirements for veterans who wish to become educators.
2929 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
3030 of the same, as follows:
3131 1 Section 38G of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as amended by section 22 of chapter 226
3232 2of the acts of 2014, is hereby further amended by adding the following paragraph:-
3333 3 Any veteran, as defined by clause Forty-third of section 7 of chapter 4, who is
3434 4administered a test established pursuant to this section required for certification as a provisional
3535 5educator or a provisional educator with advanced standing shall receive 5 additional points to be
3636 6added to the total test scaled score.