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Introduced
05/17/2021
05/17/2021
In Committee
06/30/2021
06/30/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/25/2021
05/25/2021
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment (striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text contained in Senate document numbered 2442) of the House Bill financing the reconstruction of the Soldiers’ Home in Holyoke (House, No. 3701), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 3770).
AI Summary
This bill provides $400 million in funding for the design and construction of a new facility to replace the existing Soldiers' Home in Holyoke, Massachusetts. It also provides an additional $200 million to increase geographic equity and accessibility related to the continuum of long-term care services for the commonwealth's veterans not primarily served by the Soldiers' Home in Chelsea or Holyoke. The bill includes provisions to ensure minority, veteran, and women workers are employed on the project, and to set participation goals for minority, veteran, and women-owned businesses as contractors and subcontractors. The funding will be provided through the issuance of general obligation bonds by the state.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (2)
House Committee on Ways and Means (H), Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight (J)
Last Action
Section 5 passed over veto -see Roll Call #52 (Yeas 37 to Nays 3) (on 07/01/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3770 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3770.pdf |
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