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MA S389

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robyn Kennedy

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 89 of Chapter 71 of the General Laws regarding charter school tuition reimbursement to public school districts
  • Requires the commonwealth to reimburse districts when their total charter school tuition payments increase from the previous year
  • Establishes a four-year reimbursement schedule: 100% in year one, 80% in year two, 60% in year three, and 40% in year four
  • Prohibits reimbursement funds from being deducted from Chapter 70 education aid distributions
  • Reimbursements remain subject to legislative appropriation

Legislative Description

Honoring the commonwealth’s commitment to public school districts

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2691

11/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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