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All 48,479 Active 11,221 In committee 4,246 Passed 35,461 Signed 1,737 Failed 19

introduced · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 2, 2026

SD 4038: Emergency Housing Assistance Program Bi-weekly June 15, 2026 Report

Report of the Executive Office for Administration and Finance (pursuant to Chapter 88 of the Acts of 2024, Section 10 of Chapter 1 of the Acts of 2025, and Section 88 of Chapter 73 of the Acts of 2025) submitting its Emergency Housing Assistance Program June 15, 2026 bi-weekly report

introduced · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 2, 2026

SD 4037: Emergency Housing Assistance Program Bi-weekly June 1, 2026 Report

Report of the Executive Office for Administration and Finance (pursuant to Chapter 88 of the Acts of 2024, Section 10 of Chapter 1 of the Acts of 2025, and Section 88 of Chapter 73 of the Acts of 2025) submitting its Emergency Housing Assistance Program June 1, 2026 bi-weekly report

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jul 2, 2026

HD 5817: A communication from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (see item 1599-2026 of Section 2A of Chapter 102 of the Acts of 2021) submitting the Massachusetts Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program Legislative Report for fiscal year 2025

This bill is a procedural document that places a legislative report on file for record-keeping purposes. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but rather communicates the status of the Massachusetts Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program for fiscal year 2025. The report, submitted by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services, details the program's activities and outcomes from the previous year. Consequently, the bill directly affects no individuals or organizations as it contains no operative provisions.

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jul 2, 2026

HD 5814: A communication from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (see Section 2WWWW of Chapter 29 of the General Laws) submitting the MassHealth Non-Acute Care Hospital Reimbursement Trust Fund report for fiscal year 2025

This document is a formal report submitted by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services to state legislative committees regarding the MassHealth Non-Acute Care Hospital Reimbursement Trust Fund for fiscal year 2025. It provides a detailed accounting of money transferred into and out of the fund, along with an analysis of assessments paid by different hospital classes and payments received during the 2024 rate year. The report fulfills a legal requirement to explain any unspent funds and offers specific financial data to inform lawmakers about the fund's operations.

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jul 2, 2026

HD 5816: A communication from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (see Section 10F of Chapter 118E of the General Laws) submitting a quarterly report for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 legislative report for the Children’s Medical Security Plan

This document is a quarterly report submitted by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services to state committees detailing the performance of the Children's Medical Security Plan for the first three months of fiscal year 2025. The report provides statistical data on the number of eligible children, which stood at 83,451 by the end of March, along with a breakdown of spending on medical, dental, and pharmacy services totaling approximately $11.75 million. It also outlines financial changes implemented at the start of the year, including zero premiums for families earning up to 300% of the federal poverty level and the elimination of all copayments for plan members. The text serves as a factual record of program expenditures and enrollment figures rather than proposing new laws or policy changes.

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jul 2, 2026

HD 5815: A communication from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (see Section 2WWWWW of Chapter 29 of the General Laws) submitting the revenue and expenditure activity of the Behavioral Health Access and Crisis Intervention Trust Fund for fiscal year 2024

This document is a formal report submitted by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services to state legislative committees detailing the financial activity of the Behavioral Health Access and Crisis Intervention Trust Fund for fiscal year 2024. The fund supports a statewide system that provides 24/7 behavioral health crisis services and a help line to all Massachusetts residents, regardless of their insurance status. The report explains how the trust fund covers costs for crisis interventions after the general fund pays an initial portion, while also reimbursing providers for services related to commercially insured individuals. It includes a breakdown of revenue collected through assessments and payments made to vendors and the help line, noting that spending is expected to rise in future years as services expand.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jul 2, 2026

HD 5818: A report of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (under Section 12A of Chapter 118E of the General Laws) submitting the Office of Medicaid’s MassHealth Direct Negotiations Legislative report for fiscal year 2025

This bill serves as a procedural report submitted by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services to the Massachusetts General Court. It documents the Office of Medicaid's MassHealth Direct Negotiations activities for fiscal year 2025, which involves the state's efforts to negotiate rates and terms directly with healthcare providers. The legislation does not create new laws or change policies but rather fulfills a statutory requirement to place this annual report on file for public record.

in committee · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 2, 2026

S 3151: Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to ensuring access to addiction services.

Senate, June 29, 2026 -- The committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1402) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to ensure access to addiction services, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 3151).

Topics ✓ Healthcare

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 2, 2026

S 2934: Education Extension Order

Filed by Mr. Lewis -- Order relative to granting the committee on Education until July 31, 2026 within which time to make its final report on a certain current Senate document relative to expanding access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare administered by the Department of Early Education and Care

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 2, 2026

S 2769: Education - Extension Order

Filed by Mr. Lewis -- Order relative to granting the committee on Education until July 31, 2026 within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate documents relative to education matters.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 2, 2026

S 2083: An Act increasing the conservation land tax credit

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2083) of Bruce E. Tarr, Hannah Kane, Joanne M. Comerford and James B. Eldridge for legislation to increase the conservation land tax credit. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes ✓ Environment

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 2, 2026

S 2002: An Act encouraging home ownership by establishing a first time home buyers savings account

By Mr. Fernandes, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2002) of Dylan A. Fernandes relative to the establishment of first-time homebuyer savings accounts and providing for an income tax deduction for certain amounts contributed to such accounts. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes ✓ Housing