Bill > H5102

This bill makes appropriations for fiscal year 2020 to supplement certain existing appropriations and fund certain other activities and projects. The key provisions include: - Establishing the Opioid Recovery and Remediation Trust Fund to mitigate the impacts of the opioid epidemic, including expanding access to prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery options. This fund will be administered by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. - Allowing the University of Massachusetts to borrow money for working capital expenses with certain limitations. - Modifying unemployment benefits by establishing "on" and "off" indicators based on state unemployment rates to determine extended unemployment benefits. - Providing additional funding for various state agencies, departments, and programs. - Extending certain deadlines and timelines related to permitting and approvals impacted by the COVID-19 state of emergency. - Suspending required transfers related to capital gains tax collections during fiscal year 2020. The bill aims to supplement existing appropriations and support a range of state activities and projects, with a particular focus on addressing the opioid crisis and providing COVID-19 related relief.