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MA H540

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Day

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Reduces the charter school tuition cap from 9% to 5% of a school district's net school spending
  • Eliminates the 18% expanded cap that currently applies to the lowest-performing school districts (those in the bottom 10%)
  • Removes provisions allowing districts to exceed the 9% cap and transition rules for districts moving out of the lowest 10% performance category
  • Strikes subsection (i)(4) of the charter school statute in its entirety
  • Amends Section 89 of Chapter 71 of the Massachusetts General Laws

Legislative Description

Relative to charter school caps

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

12/31/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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