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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1062 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1439
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Daniel J. Hunt
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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 providing full student representation on the University of Massachusetts Board of
Trustees.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Daniel J. Hunt13th Suffolk1/14/2025 1 of 2
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1062 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1439
By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1439) of Daniel
J. Hunt for legislation to provide full student representation on the University of Massachusetts
Board of Trustees. Higher Education.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1268 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act providing full student representation on the University of Massachusetts Board of
Trustees.
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 1. Section 1A of Chapter 75 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012
2Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 2, the word “Nineteen” and inserting
3in place thereof the following word:- “Twenty-two.”
4 SECTION 2. The first paragraph of said section 1A of said Chapter 75, as so appearing,
5is hereby amended by striking out, in line 2, the word “Two” and inserting in place thereof the
6following word:- “Five.”
7 SECTION 3. The first paragraph of said section 1A of said Chapter 75, as so appearing,
8is hereby amended by striking out the last two sentences and inserting in place thereof the 2 of 2
9following sentence: - “The student members shall be elected annually by the student body of the
10Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth, Lowell, and Worcester campuses.”