1 of 2 HOUSE . . . . . . . . No. 4996 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ________________________________________ HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, The committee on Education, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4637) of John Barrett, III and Paul W. Mark (by vote of the town) for legislation to exempt the town of Hancock from certain provisions of the school choice laws, reports recommending that the accompanying order (House, No. 4996) ought to be adopted. For the committee, DENISE C. GARLICK. 2 of 2 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4996 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1 Ordered, That the committee on Education be authorized to sit during a recess of the 2General Court to make an investigation and study of House document numbered 4637 relative to 3Hancock schools. 4 Said committee shall report to the General Court the results of its investigation and study 5and its recommendations, if any, together with drafts of legislation necessary to carry such 6recommendations into effect, by filing the same with the Clerk of the House of Representatives 7on or before December 31, 2024.