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An Act to reduce exclusionary discipline for grooming and dress code violations

Filed by Adam Gómez  ·  8 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S368  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD997

7 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-02-27SenateReferred to the committee on Education
2025-02-27HouseHouse concurred
2025-06-25JointHearing scheduled for 07/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
2026-01-15SenateReporting date extended to Monday February 2, 2026
2026-02-05SenateAccompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2952
2026-02-05SenateDischarged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Education
2026-02-09SenateAccompanied a new draft, see S2955

1 committee vote

Education (J)  ·  2026-02-02 12:00  ·  Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft, accompanied by S359, S376, S380, S387

favorable · 5

no action · 1

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

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2025-07-08Education (J)B-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
AccompaniedEducation (J)
Discharge to Another CommitteeRules (S)
AccompaniedEducation (J)

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.