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MA H3801

MA H3801
Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements


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Introduced
04/25/2019
In Committee
05/07/2019
Crossed Over
05/23/2019
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements

AI Summary

Here is a summary of the key provisions of this bill in plain language: This bill appropriates funds for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of various state departments, commissions, and institutions, as well as for interest, bond, and capital improvement payments. The bill includes provisions to: - Appropriate funding for state agencies, education (including K-12 and higher ed), health and human services, public safety, transportation, and other areas of government. - Establish a framework for distributing state education aid (known as Chapter 70 funding) to local school districts, including updates to the foundation budget formula. - Authorize operating transfers to various state trust funds, including the Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund, Medical Assistance Trust Fund, and Transportation Trust Fund. - Provide supplemental funding for programs addressing opioid addiction, criminal justice reform, climate change resiliency, and other policy priorities. The bill aims to support core government operations, fund key state initiatives, and provide local aid and educational funding to cities and towns across Massachusetts.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

Accompanied H4000 (on 07/22/2019)

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