republic-os/legislation/us/states/ma/194th/h-4237.md

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Bill	An Act making certain appropriations for fiscal year 2026 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill	Message from Her Excellency the Governor submitting requests for making certain appropriations for fiscal year 2026 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill.	us/states/ma	Massachusetts General Court	194th	H 4237	Massachusetts H 4237 (194th)	bill		enacted		1	10	2	2025-06-26	2025-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/343bb1dc-3052-4a5c-9443-fbdfb9d8d8db	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4237	62e210fbf70e4ff965404699087ec04703d63c6e81d57b7791f20fce4cbc87d4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ma

Massachusetts H 4237 (194th) — An Act making certain appropriations for fiscal year 2026 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill

Message from Her Excellency the Governor submitting requests for making certain appropriations for fiscal year 2026 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• H. 4237 On passing to be enacted — 144–1 (pass) · lower
• H. 4237 On passing to be engrossed — 143–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Maura T. Healey — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2025-06-26 Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2025-06-30 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-06-30 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
• 2025-06-30 Rules suspended
• 2025-06-30 Read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended and read third reading-2, reading-3
• 2025-06-30 Passed to be engrossed - 143 YEAS to 1 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 59 ) passage
• 2025-06-30 Read, rules suspended, read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-1, reading-2, reading-3
• 2025-06-30 Enacted - 144 YEAS to 1 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 60 ) passage
• 2025-06-30 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
• 2025-07-01 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 8 of the Ats of 2025 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/343bb1dc-3052-4a5c-9443-fbdfb9d8d8db. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).