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Legislature Passes Legislation to Increase the Commonwealth’s Competitiveness for Federal Dollars
September 19, 2024Transportation, housing, climate projects could benefit from up to $17.5 billion in investment
Legislature Passes FY24 Supplemental Budget, Ratifying Collective Bargaining Agreements and Directing Funds to Vital Services Statewide
September 12, 2024Funds set to go to health and human services workforce, nutrition programs, and childcare assistance
Legislature to Change Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission’s Name to ‘MassAbility’, Remove Archaic Laws
September 5, 2024New name centers skills and strengths of people with disabilities, removes offensive terminology
Legislature Acts to Transform Long-Term Care Sector
August 29, 2024Bill increases oversight, allows for basic health services to be offered at assisted living residences, and boosts workforce for care of older adults in Massachusetts
Legislature Passes Comprehensive Maternal Health Bill
August 15, 2024Bill expands access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options
Legislature Passes Largest Housing Investment in State History
August 5, 2024$5.16B housing bond bill adds resources for new units, makes sweeping policy changes to simplify and incentivize development
Legislature Passes HERO Act
August 2, 2024Bill increases benefits, modernizes services, and promotes inclusivity for Massachusetts veterans
Legislature Passes Parentage Act
August 1, 2024Bill updates parentage laws to reflect modern-day families