Bill > H4132

This bill provides supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 to address various needs across the Commonwealth. Key provisions include: - Appropriating funds for the Committee for Public Counsel Services, District Attorneys, Secretary of the Commonwealth, Commission on the Status of Women, Commission on the Status of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, veterans services, reserves, the Group Insurance Commission, agricultural resources, conservation and recreation, health and human services, transportation, housing and economic development, and workforce development, among other areas. - Establishing the Massachusetts Cultural and Performing Arts Mitigation Trust Fund to support the organizational support program of the Massachusetts Cultural Council and subsidies for not-for-profit and municipally-owned performing arts centers impacted by gaming facilities. - Adjusting the allocation of capital gains tax revenue collections, with 90% going to the Commonwealth Stabilization Fund, 5% to the State Retiree Benefits Trust Fund, and 5% to the Commonwealth's Pension Liability Fund. - Providing for early voting in the 2020 presidential primary election. - Making various other changes related to elections, taxes, nursing facilities, environmental protection, and education, among other areas.

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https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4132