S 2864·MA·senate
An Act relative to the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of special education in the Commonwealth
Reported by CommitteeFiled Dec 15, 2025
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Education
Latest Action
Senate: Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Feb 17, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes a special commission to evaluate the Commonwealth’s special‑education funding structure, its equity, stability and efficiency, and to propose improvements. It also amends Chapter 71B to increase the reimbursement threshold from 75 to 80 percent for transportation costs. The commission must deliver its report by June 30 2027.
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