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An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy

Reported by Joint Committee on Education  ·  11 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H4642  ·  Bill

9 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-10-20HouseReported from the committee on Education
2025-10-20HouseNew draft of H669 and H698
2025-10-20HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2025-10-29HouseCommittee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H4672
2025-10-29HouseReferred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending
2025-10-29HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending
2025-10-29HouseRules suspended
2025-10-29HouseRead second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)
2025-10-29HouseNew draft substituted, see H4672

1 amendments filed

1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House 1An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy.House Committee on Ways and MeansAdopted

2 committee votes

Education (J)  ·  2025-10-17 16:35  ·  Should H.669 be reported favorably as redrafted to the House?  

favorable · 10

no action · 1

Ways and Means (H)  ·  2025-10-28 10:45  ·  H.4642 “An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy” as amended

favorable · 30

reserve right · 2

no action · 4

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
RedraftEducation (J)
Favorable with AmendmentWays and Means (H)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.