---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges"
description: "An Act financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "193rd"
identifier: "H 4529"
citation: "Massachusetts H 4529 (193rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-04-03"
last_action: "2024-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/452e0d39-39d0-44bf-88c9-6b02329ba405"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4529"
source_hash: "72fb4b0ecf5a00c39272b2c136fd9be38af5262b0049f4f4b3667f8e6e88ef7a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
---

# Massachusetts H 4529 (193rd) — An Act financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4529.pdf)

## Sponsors

- House Committee on Ways and Means — primary (organization)
- Maura T. Healey — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-04-03** Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means
- **2024-04-03** Pending new draft of H4488
- **2024-04-03** New draft of H4488
- **2024-04-03** Ordered to a third reading
- **2024-04-03** Rules suspended
- **2024-04-03** Read third `reading-3`
- **2024-04-03** Passed to be engrossed - 155 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 83 ) `passage`
- **2024-04-08** Read, rules suspended, read second `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-04-08** Postponed to the next session
- **2024-04-11** Ordered to a third reading
- **2024-04-11** Read third `reading-3`
- **2024-04-11** Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #124 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0) `passage`
- **2024-04-16** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2024-04-18** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2024-04-24** Enacted - 157 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 88 ) `passage`
- **2024-04-25** Enacted -see Roll Call #129 (Yeas 38 to Nays 0) `passage`
- **2024-04-25** Laid before the Governor
- **2024-05-03** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 89 of the Acts of 2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/452e0d39-39d0-44bf-88c9-6b02329ba405`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).