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MA H719
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Turco
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AI Summary
- Schools or students participating in high school athletic programs may seek arbitration to challenge eligibility decisions made by school committees or their authorized representatives
- Arbitration must be conducted by arbitrators from the American Arbitration Association's National Roster of Arbitrators and Mediators
- Each party pays for its own legal representation, with all other arbitration costs and fees split equally between the parties
- Arbitration may only be initiated after exhausting all internal remedies with the school committee or its representative
- Department of Elementary and Secondary Education required to establish regulations setting minimum standards for the third-party arbitration process
Legislative Description
Relative to fairness in high school athletics
Last Action
Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
4/22/2025
Committee Referrals
Education2/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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