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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2424 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 522
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Meghan Kilcoyne
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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 to prohibit age discrimination.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Meghan Kilcoyne12th Worcester1/18/2023Adam Scanlon14th Bristol1/27/2023James K. Hawkins2nd Bristol1/27/2023Ruth B. Balser12th Middlesex3/1/2023Gerard J. Cassidy9th Plymouth3/7/2023James C. Arena-DeRosa8th Middlesex3/13/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2424 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 522
By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 522) of
Meghan Kilcoyne and others for legislation to prohibit age discrimination in public school.
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 to prohibit age discrimination.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 5 of Chapter 76 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is
2hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof, the following sentence:
3 “No person admitted to any public school shall be discriminated against in obtaining the
4advantages, privileges and courses of study of such public school on account of age.”