Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies

Event Details

Status:

Upcoming

Event Date:

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Start Time:

1:00 PM

Location:

A-1 and Virtual

Event Description

Economic Development-Mass Wins Act

Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the agreement of the Chairs.

*The matter being heard at this hearing is required to be reported on by July 18, 2026, subject to extensions consistent with House Rule 27.

Instructions for How to Register for Virtual or In-Person Testimony/Submission of Written Testimony

Remote Testimony Registration: To testify remotely, please fill out this form. For remote testimony, the deadline to register to testify is 5:00 PM on Friday, May 15, 2026. Those registered to testify will receive further instruction on joining the hearing remotely via email prior to the start of the hearing.

In-Person Testimony Registration: For in-person testimony, individuals may fill out this form ahead of the 5:00 PM deadline on May 15, 2026 or sign up in person at the time of the hearing. Those signing up the day of the hearing will be asked to fill out a registration form outside of the hearing room.

Legislators and Public Official Testimony: Legislators and public officials are required to register to testify at this hearing. The presiding Chair, at their discretion, may take legislators and public officials out of turn.

Oral Testimony: Each individual registered to testify shall have 3 minutes to speak. Individuals offering testimony on multiple bills must do so within this 3 minute time frame. The presiding Chair, may further limit the time for testimony.

Panel Testimony: Those wishing to testify as part of a panel shall fill out 1 of pre-registration form. Please have 1 member of your panel fill out this form with the information for all other panelists. Do not submit more than 1 pre-registration form for a panel.

Order of Testimony: The presiding Chair, at their discretion, will determine the order of testimony during the course of the hearing.

Written Testimony: Individuals wishing to provide written testimony only do not need to complete a form. The deadline to submit written testimony is Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 5:00PM. Electronic written testimony may be submitted to Halle Mahoney at halle.mahoney@mahouse.gov or to Alec Fischbein at Alec.Fischbein@masenate.gov.

Written testimony may also be physically mailed to the House and Senate Chairs at the below addresses.

Chair Carole Fiola

Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies

Attn: Halle Mahoney

24 Beacon Street Room 236

Boston, MA 02133

Chair Barry Finegold

Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies

Attn: Alec Fischbein

24 Beacon Street Room 109-D

Boston, MA 02133

At the discretion of the Chairs and per committee rules, written testimony received by the committee will be made publicly available. The committee may limit or redact testimony that includes sensitive personal information or information that may jeopardize the health, wellness or safety of the testifier or others.

Accessibility Accommodations: The committee will work to coordinate reasonable accommodations required to ensure that people with disabilities are able to participate fully in the hearing process. Timely requests for accessibility accommodations, such as assistive listening devices and systems, sign language interpreting services, closed captioning and transcription services, will be provided upon request. If you need an accessibility accommodation please indicate so in the form linked above. Do not hesitate to contact Halle Mahoney (halle.mahoney@mahouse.gov) with any inquiries or requests for special accommodations to participate in this hearing.

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Economic Development-Mass Wins Act 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
H.5386	An Act relative to Massachusetts winning global investment, talent, and innovation	Maura T. Healey

	Document
	H.5386_Summary_Governor Healey-Mass Wins Act 5-18-26.docx

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