H 4790 Massachusetts House · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

This bill appropriates additional state funds for the 2024 fiscal year to support various programs, including child care, veteran tax benefits, and public safety operations. It also allocates money for specific events, such as the United States' semiquincentennial celebrations and improvements to local parks and maritime festivals. Beyond funding, the legislation mandates that state agencies provide copies of their publications to the state library for preservation and allows government entities to purchase electric vehicles and install charging stations under specific safety and bonding requirements. Finally, the bill updates the legal definition of "capital facility" to include a broader range of public improvements like utilities and recreational developments.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 25, 2024 Last action Jun 26, 2024
Floor votes · House Jun 26, 2024

How they voted

153–1
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 159
Jun 26, 2024
D Democratic130
125 Yea 5
96% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican25
24 Yea 1 Nay
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Jun 26, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (153-1-5)
house
Jun 26, 2024
Introduced
Published as amended, see H4799
lower
Jun 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Consolidated amendment A adopted - 154 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 125 )
lower
Jun 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Jun 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Jun 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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