Massachusetts · Bill 1465 · 194th General Court

An Act relative to establishing a tuition free program for teachers and paraprofessionals

H 1465 Sponsored by Steven Ultrino Failed

  1. Introduced Feb 27, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 27, 2025
  3. Failed  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

By Representatives Ultrino of Malden and Howard of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1465) of Steven Ultrino that the Board of Higher Education be directed to establish a program for certain school teachers and paraprofessionals to attend courses at public institutions of higher education at no tuition cost. Higher Education.

Every action

4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Higher Education · Joint Committee on Higher Education
  2. SenateSenate concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 07/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 · Joint Committee on Higher Education
  4. HouseAccompanied a study order, see H5179

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.