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MA S919
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joanne Comerford
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AI Summary
- Community colleges would become eligible to receive state matching funds for all private donations received by their foundations, including both endowed funds and capital outlay contributions
- Current law limits matching eligibility for certain donation types; this bill expands qualifying donations specifically for community colleges
- Other public higher education institutions would remain subject to existing restrictions requiring private gifts to be endowed to qualify for state matching
- Amends Section 15E of Chapter 15A of the Massachusetts General Laws
- Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
To modernize the endowment match program for community colleges
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see S2702
11/13/2025
Committee Referrals
Higher Education2/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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