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Bill H.1094 187th (2011 - 2012)

An Act relative to the academic success of foster children

By Ms. Walz of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1094) of Martha M. Walz and others relative to the academic success of foster children. Education.

Sponsors:	Martha M. Walz
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Section 47 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the seventh sentence of the first paragraph in line 40 the following:-

Each school district shall, in collaboration with the area director of the department of children and families, develop a plan for the removal of fees associated with public school-sponsored after-school activities that serve as a barrier to participation in said activities by a child who is in the care and custody of the department of children and families. No child in the care and custody of the department may be prevented from participating in a public school-sponsored after-school activity for failure to pay an associated fee.

Actions for Bill H.1094
Date	Branch	Action
1/24/2011	House	Referred to the committee on Education
1/24/2011	Senate	Senate concurred
5/23/2011	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 05/31/2011 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
9/10/2012	House	Accompanied a study order, see H4432

Petitioners: Martha M. Walz, Susan C. Fargo, Jennifer L. Flanagan, Jennifer E. Benson, Paul J. Donato, Michael O. Moore, James J. O'Day, Cory Atkins, Denise Andrews, Ruth B. Balser, William N. Brownsberger, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Kenneth J. Donnelly, James J. Dwyer, Linda D. Forry, Gloria L. Fox, Sean Garballey, Kay Khan, Jason M. Lewis, Denise Provost, Tom Sannicandro, Carl M. Sciortino, Frank I. Smizik, Karen E. Spilka, Benjamin Swan, Alice K. Wolf

Emergency Preamble: Yes

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Bill H.1094 187th (2011 - 2012)

An Act relative to the academic success of foster children

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