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IntroducedApr 17, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 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
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 30, 2025: Published as amended, see H4001
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on H 4000
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- House Committee on Ways and Meansprimary
Votes
YES: 19
- Aaron Michlewitz
- Ann-Margaret Ferrante
- David Biele
- Patricia A. Duffy
- Rodney M. Elliott
- Judith A. Garcia
- Ryan M. Hamilton
- James K. Hawkins
- Natalie M. Higgins
- Vanna Howard
- Sally P. Kerans
- Meghan K. Kilcoyne
- Samantha Montaño
- John Francis Moran
- Steven Owens
- Orlando Ramos
- Lindsay N. Sabadosa
- Margaret R. Scarsdale
- Priscila S. Sousa
NO: 0
ABSTAIN: 5
NOT VOTING: 12
Actions
- Apr 30, 2025 | House
- Amendment 1561 rejected
- Amendment 405 pending
- Point of order well taken
- Amendment 405 laid aside
- Decision of the Chair sustained on appeal - 132 YEAS to 25 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 44 )
- Amendment 404 rejected - 21 YEAS to 136 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 45 )
- Consolidated amendment F (Energy and Environmental Affairs) adopted - 154 YEAS to 3 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 46 )
- Consolidated amendment G (Labor and Economic Development) adopted - 154 YEAS to 3 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 47 )
- Published as amended, see H4001
- Apr 29, 2025 | House
- Amendment 616 rejected - 26 YEAS to 130 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 34 )
- Amendment 1643 rejected - 26 YEAS to 130 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 35 )
- Amendment 554 rejected - 25 YEAS to 131 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 36 )
- Amendment 403 pending
- Point of order well taken
- Amendment 403 laid aside
- Amendment 417 rejected - 27 YEAS to 129 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 37 )
- Amendment 606 rejected - 27 YEAS to 129 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 38 )
- Amendment 311 rejected - 30 YEAS to 126 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 39 )
- Consolidated amendment C (Public Safety, Judiciary and Housing) adopted - 154 YEAS to 2 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 40 )
- Amendment 1585 rejected
- Consolidated amendment D (Public Health, Mental Health and Disability Services) adopted - 134 YEAS to 21 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 41 )
- Amendment 409 rejected - 25 YEAS to 131 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 42 )
- Consolidated amendment E (Constitutional Officers and State Administration and Transportation) adopted - 154 YEAS to 3 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 43 )
- Apr 28, 2025 | House
- Amendment 420 rejected
- Amendment 418 rejected
- Amendment 406 rejected
- Amendment 421 rejected
- Amendment 423 rejected
- Amendment 1583 rejected
- Amendment 1587 rejected
- Amendment 1588 rejected
- Amendment 1589 rejected
- Amendment 1590 rejected
- Amendment 1591 rejected
- Amendment 556 rejected - 25 YEAS to 132 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 30 )
- Ordered to a third reading - 154 YEAS to 3 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 31 )
- Rules suspended
- Read third
- Amendment 348 pending
- Further amendment adopted, precluding vote
- Consolidated amendment A (Education and Local Aid, Social Services and Veteran Services and Soldiers' Homes) adopted - 157 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 32 )
- Consolidated amendment B (Health and Human Services and Aging and Independence) adopted - 144 YEAS to 12 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 33 )
- Apr 17, 2025 | House
- Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means
- Reported on a part of H1
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
- Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- Rules suspended
- Read second
- Further action postponed until Monday, April 28, 2025
Bill Texts
- Bill TextPDF
- House Amendment A; Title: Education & Local Aid/Social Services/VeteransHTML
- House Amendment B; Title: Health and Human Services and Aging and IndependenceHTML
- House Amendment C; Title: Public Safety, Judiciary, and HousingHTML
- House Amendment D; Title: Public Health, Mental Health & DisabilityHTML
- House Amendment E; Title: Constitutional Officers and State Administration/TransportationHTML
- House Amendment F; Title: Energy & Environmental AffairsHTML
- House Amendment G; Title: Labor & Economic DevelopmentHTML
- House Amendment 1 (Housing) -- LeBoeuf, David Henry Argosky; Title: Eliminating the Notice to Quit Requirement for RAFT EligibilityHTML
- House Amendment 2 (Education and Local Aid) -- LeBoeuf, David Henry Argosky; Title: Prohibiting institutions from withholding an academic transcript because of an unpaid debtHTML
- House Amendment 3 (Social Services) -- LeBoeuf, David Henry Argosky; Title: Main South CDC placemaking workHTML
- House Amendment 4 (Aging and Independence) -- LeBoeuf, David Henry Argosky; Title: DejaNew Senior Rides Program and Veteran ServicesHTML
- House Amendment 5 (Education and Local Aid) -- LeBoeuf, David Henry Argosky; Title: John J. Binienda Memorial Beach at Coes Pond Open Swim ProgramHTML
- House Amendment 6 (Labor and Economic Development) -- Holmes, Russell E.; Title: Matching Program at Enrichment Center in DorchesterHTML
- House Amendment 7 (Labor and Economic Development) -- Holmes, Russell E.; Title: No Books No BallHTML
- House Amendment 8 (Labor and Economic Development) -- Holmes, Russell E.; Title: Museum of American American HistoryHTML
- House Amendment 9 (Constitutional Officers and State Administration) -- Thurber, Justin; Title: Swansea Sewer SystemHTML
- House Amendment 10 (Labor and Economic Development) -- Holmes, Russell E.; Title: Dorchester Elite EaglesHTML
- House Amendment 11 (Labor and Economic Development) -- Holmes, Russell E.; Title: Lady RaidersHTML
- House Amendment 12 (Labor and Economic Development) -- Holmes, Russell E.; Title: Black Economic Council of Massachusetts (BECMA)HTML
- House Amendment 13 (Energy and Environmental Affairs) -- Thurber, Justin; Title: Somerset River Walk DesignHTML
- House Amendment 14 (Energy and Environmental Affairs) -- Gentile, Carmine Lawrence; Title: The Sudbury Community Food Pantry, Inc.HTML
- House Amendment 15 (Energy and Environmental Affairs) -- Sylvia, Mark D.; Title: Coastal FoodshedHTML
- House Amendment 16 (Constitutional Officers and State Administration) -- Gentile, Carmine Lawrence; Title: Wayland Security CamerasHTML
- House Amendment 17 (Labor and Economic Development) -- Sylvia, Mark D.; Title: Whitfield-Manjiro Friendship SocietyHTML
- House Amendment 18 (Aging and Independence) -- Sylvia, Mark D.; Title: Fairhaven Senior CenterHTML
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