Bill > H4204

This bill makes appropriations for fiscal year 2023 to supplement certain existing appropriations and fund various other activities and projects. Key provisions include: - Providing over $2 billion in supplemental funding for MassHealth fee-for-service payments and other health and human services programs. - Establishing a reserve to support the state's response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis and influx of families seeking shelter, including funding for supplemental school district costs, temporary emergency shelter sites, and workforce programs. - Creating a home care program consumer directed care workforce council to oversee and support the consumer directed care service delivery option. - Adjusting laws related to stabilization funds for cities and towns, opioid settlement funds, election dates and procedures for 2024, and other technical changes. - Authorizing salary adjustments and economic benefits for numerous collective bargaining agreements across state agencies, the courts, and public higher education. The bill seeks to address a range of budget, policy, and operational needs across state government in the current fiscal year.

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4204