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Massachusetts General Court · H5511 · Signed by the Governor, Chapter 113 of the Acts of 2026

An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy

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Officially: “An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy Read the full text

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194th General Court

Where it is

Reported from the committee of conference · Jun 17, 2026

House

Reported on H4683 · Jun 17, 2026

House

Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling · Jun 17, 2026

House

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance · Jun 17, 2026

House

Rules suspended · Jun 17, 2026

House

Committee of conference report accepted - 153 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 217) · Jun 17, 2026

House

Committee of conference report accepted, in concurrence · Jun 18, 2026

Senate

Enacted · Jun 18, 2026

House

Enacted -see Roll Call #195 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0) · Jun 18, 2026

Senate

Laid before the Governor · Jun 18, 2026

Senate

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 113 of the Acts of 2026 · Jun 26, 2026

Executive

The numbers

13
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Teacher Preparation and Student LiteracyEstela A. ReyesAlice Hanlon PeischDanillo A. SenaSimon CataldoMichael O. MoorePatrick Joseph KearneyMary S. KeefeBud L. WilliamsPatricia A. DuffyMargaret R. ScarsdaleAndres X. VargasJustin Thurber

Recorded votes

On acceptance of conference reportHouse · 2026-06-17 · YEAS 153, NAYS 0, N/V 5
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Massachusetts legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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