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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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Massachusetts Retailers Set for Sales Tax-Free Weekend on August 9, 10

June 12, 2025

Legislature Adopts Resolution Designating 2025 Sales Tax Holiday

House Passes Bill to Reform Cannabis Laws

June 4, 2025

Bill clarifies regulatory structure and makes changes to facilitate industry growth

House Passes FY26 Budget, Invests in Programs that Support Families Across Massachusetts

April 30, 2025

Highlights include a record investment in the MBTA, local aid increases in education, and continued funding for universal school meals

House Passes FY25 Surtax Surplus Supplemental Budget

April 9, 2025

Fair Share surplus funds transportation and education investments

Legislature Passes Supplemental Budget for Emergency Shelter System

February 27, 2025

Bill adds fiscal guardrails and continues support for families in crisis

House Passes Joint Rules and House Rules for 2025-2026 Legislative Session

February 25, 2025

Rules include reforms to make legislative operations more efficient and accessible to the public

House Passes Supplemental Budget

February 6, 2025

Bill includes $425 million and temporary reforms to the Emergency Assistance program