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House Unanimously Passes Bill to Prevent Abuse and Exploitation, Enhance Protections for Survivors
January 10, 2024Legislation addresses teen sexting and image-based sexual assault, coercive control, and extends the statute of limitations for certain domestic violence offenses
House Passes Legislation to Improve Quality and Oversight of Long-term Care Sector
November 15, 2023Bill is the first post-pandemic comprehensive long-term care reform package
House Passes Supplemental Budget, $250 Million for Shelter Crisis
November 8, 2023$2.8 billion supplemental budget closes the books for Fiscal Year 2023
House Passes Firearm Safety Reform Bill
October 18, 2023Bill is the largest update to gun safety laws since 2014
House Passes Wage Equity Legislation
October 4, 2023Bill aims to close the gender and racial wage gap in Massachusetts by requiring employers with 25 or more employees to disclose a salary range when posting a position
Legislature Passes Comprehensive Tax Relief Package
September 28, 2023Bill includes $561.3 million in tax relief in Fiscal Year 2024, $1.02 billion in Fiscal Year 2027 and beyond
Legislature Passes $200 Million Supplemental Budget
August 1, 2023Bill provides relief to financially strained hospitals, extends simulcasting to 2025, provides aid for farmers impacted by natural disasters
Legislature Passes Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
July 31, 2023$56.2B budget agreement provides for historic levels of investment in education, housing, regional transportation, and health care