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MA H5500

MA H5500
Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements


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Introduced
04/15/2026
In Committee
04/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

194th General Court

Bill Summary

Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements

AI Summary

This bill makes appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and various activities of the Commonwealth, covering operational costs, bond requirements, and permanent improvements. It also includes provisions related to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity in state government, outlines revenue estimates by source and fund, and details specific appropriations for various government branches and programs, including the judiciary, district attorneys, executive offices, departments, and sheriffs' offices. The bill also amends several existing laws, such as those concerning the Inspector General's powers, retirement system funding, special education transportation procurement, and the provision of HIV prevention drugs. Additionally, it establishes a commission on acupuncture and wellness, modifies provisions related to the Commonwealth's pension liability fund, and adjusts certain revenue distribution mechanisms.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

House Committee on Ways and Means (House)

Last Action

Further action postponed until Monday, April 27, 2026 (on 04/16/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5500
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5500.pdf
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