Bill > H3819

This bill makes appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 to supplement certain existing appropriations and fund various other activities and projects. Key provisions include: - Providing supplemental funding for the Committee for Public Counsel Services, several District Attorney offices, the Office of the State Comptroller, the Executive Office for Administration and Finance, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, the Executive Office of Education, and the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security. - Establishing the Massachusetts Cultural and Performing Arts Mitigation Trust Fund to support the organizational program of the Massachusetts Cultural Council and subsidize fees paid by performing arts centers to touring shows or artists impacted by gaming facility operations. - Amending laws related to child support and health care coverage orders to streamline processes and ensure appropriate health care coverage for children. - Extending certain provisions related to the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority and other entities. - Authorizing the establishment of a task force to study the preservation and storage of evidence collected during criminal investigations and court proceedings. - Approving salary adjustments and economic benefits for various collective bargaining agreements with state employees.

Budget and Finance

House Committee on Ways and Means (H)

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3819