The Massachusetts state legislature will be holding hearings on media literacy bills June 13 and June 20.

We need advocates and supporters of media literacy to go and speak in front of the committees or submit written testimony.

June 13 in Education Committee: 

• MA S307  To involve youth in civic engagement 2017-06-07
  • [Hearing: Jun 13 @ 10:00 am]
  • To Joint Education Committee
• MA S278  Relative to civics and new media literacy education in schools 2017-06-07
  • [Hearing: Jun 13 @ 10:00 am]
  • To Joint Education Committee
• MA H315  To involve youth in civic engagement 2017-06-07
  • [Hearing: Jun 13 @ 10:00 am]
  • To Joint Education Committee

June 20 Joint Revenue

• MAH3329  Intro, For legislation to establish a tiered system of tax incentives to promote healthy alternatives to sugary drinks. Revenue.
  • [Detail][Text][Discuss]  2017-05-31
  • [Hearing: Jun 20 @ 1:00 pm]
  • To Joint Revenue Committee
• MAS1562  Intro, For legislation to promote healthy alternatives to sugary drinks. Revenue.
  • [Detail][Text][Discuss]  2017-05-26
  • [Hearing: Jun 20 @ 1:00 pm]
  • To Joint Revenue Committee

Visit the Massachusetts state page or contact Erin McNeill for more information.