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S2698

194th

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Higher Education to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to higher education policy matters

StatusActive Amendments0 SponsorJoint Committee on Higher Education CommitteeNot yet assigned

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Senate, November 6, 2025 -- The committee on Higher Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 925) of Julian Cyr and Francisco E. Paulino for legislation to support access to vocational schools by creating MassReconnect, a scholarship program to provide financial assistance to students from the commonwealth; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 927) of Peter J. Durant and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to require higher educational institutions to provide certain information to students applying for or changing their major field of study; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 931) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation to establish a Master of Library Science assistance program; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 938) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to require disclosure of conflicts of interests in academic institutions; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 952) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to support access to practical nursing programs in vocational schools, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2698).

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Date	Branch	Action
11/19/2025	Senate	11/19/2025 SenateDischarged to the committee on Senate Rules
11/6/2025	Senate	11/6/2025 SenateOrder reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
11/6/2025	Senate	11/6/2025 SenateAccompanied by S925 ↗, S927 ↗, S931 ↗, S938 ↗ and S952 ↗
11/6/2025	Senate	11/6/2025 SenateReported from the committee on Higher Education

Committee	Recommendation	Vote
J29	Study	1 entries
J40	Discharge to Another Committee	—

Bill	Title	Status
S2567	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Election Laws to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to election matters	Active
S2568	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Municipalities and Regional Government, to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to municipalities and regional government matters	Active
S2589	Order relative to authorizing the Joint Committee on Higher Education to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to higher education matters	Active
S2601	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to behavioral health services for children and families.	Active
S2621	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to Massachusetts National Guard and general veterans matters	Active
S2634	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to advanced information technology, the internet and cybersecurity matters	Active
S2650	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Election Laws to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to federal child labor constitutional amendment.	Active
S2658	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to commissions and harm reduction.	Active
S2667	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to consumer protection and professional licensure matters.	Active
S2669	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to municipalities and regional government matters.	Active
S2674	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to consumer protection and professional licensure matters	Active
S2677	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Cannabis Policy to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to cannabis policy matters	Active
S2687	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Environment and Natural Resources to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to environment and natural resources matters	Active
S2699	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Community Development and Small Businesses to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate documents relative to community development	Active
S2707	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to consumer protection and professional licensure matters	Active

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	Ordered, That the committee on Higher Education be authorized and directed to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents numbered 925, 927, 931, 938, and 952 relative to higher education policy matters.

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	Ordered, That the committee on Higher Education be authorized and directed to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents numbered 925, 927, 931, 938, and 952 relative to higher education policy matters.