An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.
This bill allocates supplemental funding for Massachusetts' fiscal year 2025, adding specific sums to existing state budgets for critical programs. It directly affects state agencies and services, including veterans' benefits ($5.8M), child care programs ($95.6M), medical assistance ($134.5M), and senior housing initiatives (e.g., $2M for the Brooke House in Mattapan, which will provide 127 affordable units for seniors). Key mechanisms include funding for the semiquincentennial anniversary ($15M), park improvements ($6M), and transitions to new systems (e.g., $7.5M for electronic benefits cards). The bill supplements existing appropriations without creating new laws, focusing solely on funding allocations for the 2025 fiscal year.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 21, 2025
Last action Jun 12, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Amendments
1
May 27, 2025
Committee
Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
May 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed to be engrossed -
149 YEAS to 1 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 52 )
lower
May 21, 2025
Introduced
H4150, published as amended
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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