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MA H3979
Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects
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Introduced
10/26/2017
10/26/2017
In Committee
10/26/2017
10/26/2017
Crossed Over
10/26/2017
10/26/2017
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects
AI Summary
This bill makes appropriations for fiscal year 2017 to provide supplemental funding for various state agencies and programs. Key provisions include:
- Appropriating over $49 million to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation and $8.7 million to the Military Division.
- Establishing a "Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Prevention Fund" to be used for expanding residential treatment, medication-assisted treatment, and recovery support services.
- Requiring employers with 6 or more employees to annually report information about the health insurance they offer to the Division of Medical Assistance.
- Making changes related to permanency planning and placement for children in the custody of the Department of Children and Families.
- Prohibiting devices that increase the rate of fire for rifles, shotguns, and firearms.
- Providing reimbursement to municipalities for costs associated with early voting in the November 2016 state election.
The bill also makes various other budgetary and technical changes to existing laws and appropriations.
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Last Action
Reported, in part, by H4008 (on 11/02/2017)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3979 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3979.pdf |
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