H 4251
An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects
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Bill overview
This bill allocates funds for the state of Massachusetts in fiscal year 2026. It supplements existing appropriations and provides funding for various activities and projects across different state agencies and programs. The emergency preamble indicates that the appropriations are needed immediately to ensure the effective operation of state government and achieve important public goals. It is a supplemental appropriations bill.
Key provisions
- Provides funding for supplementing existing state appropriations.
- Allocates funds for various state activities and projects.
- Authorizes changes in law to support the appropriations.
- Designates the fiscal year 2026 as the relevant period for these appropriations.
- Includes provisions for immediate implementation of the appropriations due to the emergency declaration.
Who is affected
- State Agencies
- Massachusetts Residents
- Various Sectors of State Government
Notable changes
- Establishes supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year 2026.
- Authorizes adjustments to existing appropriations to align with new priorities.
Fiscal impact
The bill provides for supplemental appropriations, impacting the state’s overall budget for fiscal year 2026.
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Primary sponsor
Maura T. Healey
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Bill H.4251 194th (Current)
An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Sponsor: Maura T. Healey Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purposes, which are to make supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2026 and to make certain changes in law, each of which is immediately necessary to carry out those appropriations or to accomplish other important public purposes, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
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| Date | Branch | Action |
| 7/7/2025 | House | Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
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