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MA H3220

To establish a commission to report on the people's budget


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
04/02/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Livingstone of Boston, a petition of Jay D. Livingstone and others for adoption of resolutions memorializing the Massachusetts congressional delegation and the President of the United States to support the people's budget, and for an investigation by a commission (including members of the General Court) on the impact that passage of the people’s budget. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a commission to report on the impact that the passage of the "People's Budget" would have on Massachusetts. The People's Budget is a proposal that aims to increase funding for areas such as healthcare, education, transportation, and the environment, while reducing military spending and increasing taxes on the wealthy. The commission will consist of 15 members, including state legislators, representatives from various organizations, and a member of the executive office of Administration and Finance. The commission is required to submit a report to the governor and legislative committees within six months of the bill's enactment, evaluating the potential impacts of the People's Budget on Massachusetts.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

Discharged to the committee on House Rules (on 04/02/2020)

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