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MA H694
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Adam Scanlon
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AI Summary
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Removes state Board of Education authority over "conditions of admission of student" for Chapter 74 vocational-technical schools by striking that phrase from existing law
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Assigns admissions policy authority to local boards of trustees for vocational-technical schools, or to municipal school committees where no board of trustees exists
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Requires any changes to admission requirements be approved by majority vote of district trustees and only after at least one public hearing
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Mandates a minimum 30-day public notice period before any hearing on proposed admissions policy changes
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Requires notice of proposed changes be sent to individuals and organizations known to have an interest in vocational-technical education issues
Legislative Description
To preserve local control of Chapter 74 admissions policies
Last Action
Hearing scheduled for 11/12/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
10/29/2025