1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2011 FILED ON: 1/15/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3423 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Steven Ultrino and Paul J. Donato _________________ 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 charter school procurement. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Steven Ultrino33rd Middlesex1/15/2025Paul J. Donato35th Middlesex1/15/2025 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2011 FILED ON: 1/15/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3423 By Representatives Ultrino of Malden and Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3423) of Steven Ultrino and Paul J. Donato relative to charter schools and the uniform procurement act. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court (2025-2026) _______________ An Act relative to charter school procurement. 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 2 of chapter 30B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 2Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the definition of “Governmental body” and 3inserting in place thereof the following definition:- 4 “Governmental body”, (i) a city, town, district, regional school district, county, or 5agency, board, commission, authority, department or instrumentality of a city, town, district, 6regional school district or county; or (ii) a charter school, as defined in section 89 of chapter 71.