Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
HD 5590: An Act establishing the Teacher Education, Acceleration, and Certification for Massachusetts Program
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HD 5590 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing the Teacher Education, Acceleration, and Certification for Massachusetts Program. Primary sponsor: Josh Tarsky (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): Referred to the committee on House Rules.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Tarsky of Needham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joshua Tarsky for legislation to establish a process to train, certify and retain high-quality educators for public schools. Education.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Tarsky | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13th Norfolk |
| Steven Ouellette | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8th Bristol |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to the committee on House Rules