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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1657 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1997
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Ryan C. Fattman
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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 unpaid student loans.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Ryan C. FattmanWorcester and Hampden 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1657 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1997
By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1997) of Ryan C. Fattman for
legislation relative to unpaid student loans. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 2053 OF 2021-2022.]
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 unpaid student loans.
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 13 of chapter 30A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition,
2is hereby amended by striking out the last paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following
3paragraph:-
4 No board of registration operating pursuant to chapter 112 or agency shall deny issuance
5of, revoke or refuse to renew any professional or occupational certificate, registration, license or
6authority of an individual based on an individual’s default on an educational loan. This
7paragraph shall not apply to the division of banks.