---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects"
description: "An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "193rd"
identifier: "H 5077"
citation: "Massachusetts H 5077 (193rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 25
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-10-17"
last_action: "2024-12-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb81adfa-d2a4-4b0f-9e77-561f0ff41825"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5077"
source_hash: "2307fdc638033a388bb6b24208fe99009fd558efe7969ab80d0a34b9c5f18080"
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 5077 (193rd) — An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

## 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/H5077.pdf)

## Sponsors

- House Committee on Ways and Means — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-10-17** Reported by the committee on House Ways and Means
- **2024-10-17** Reported on a part of H5049
- **2024-10-17** Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2024-10-17** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2024-10-17** Rules suspended
- **2024-10-17** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2024-10-17** Rules suspended
- **2024-10-17** Read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2024-10-17** Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2024-10-24** Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2968 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-10-24** Rules suspended
- **2024-10-24** Read second `reading-2`
- **2024-10-24** Amended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2968 `amendment-passage`
- **2024-10-24** Reprinted as amended, see S2974
- **2024-10-24** Ordered to a third reading
- **2024-10-24** Read third and passed to be engrossd `reading-3`
- **2024-12-02** Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading `referral-committee`
- **2024-12-02** House concurred in the Senate amendment with a further amendment, see text of House document numbered 5132
- **2024-12-02** Rules suspended
- **2024-12-02** Senate concurred in the House further amendment
- **2024-12-02** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2024-12-02** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2024-12-02** Enacted `passage`
- **2024-12-02** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2024-12-04** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 248 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/eb81adfa-d2a4-4b0f-9e77-561f0ff41825`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).