Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts H4430: An Act promoting agriculture resilience and sustainability
Status: In committee, December 31, 2025
What the bill says
From the introduced text, August 18, 2025:
SECTION 1. The first paragraph of section 5G of chapter 29 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 8 through 14, inclusive, the words "90 per cent shall be transferred to the Commonwealth Stabilization Fund established in section 2H; (ii) 5 percent shall be transferred to the State Retiree Benefits Trust Fund established in section 24 of chapter 32A; and (iii) 5 per cent shall be transferred to the Commonwealth's Pension Liability Fund established in subsection (e) of subdivision 8 of section 22 of chapter 32" and inserting in place thereof the following words:- 70 per cent shall be transferred to the Commonwealth Stabilization Fund established in section 2H; (ii) 10 percent shall be transferred to the State Retiree Benefits Trust Fund established in section 24 of chapter 32A; (iii) 10 per cent shall be transferred to the Commonwealth's Pension Liability Fund established in subsection (e) of subdivision 8 of section 22 of chapter 32; and (iv) 10 percent shall be transferred to the Disaster Relief and Resiliency Trust Fund established in section 2HHHHHH of chapter 29 as inserted by section 58 of chapter 140 of the acts of 2024. (b) The fund may receive money from: (i) gifts, grants and donations from public or private sources; (ii) …
Sponsors
- Kate Hogan (D, 3rd Middlesex) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Accompanied a new draft, see H4854
- : Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2025 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM in B-1
- : Senate concurred
- : Referred to the committee on Agriculture and Fisheries
Votes
- Committee Vote - Joint Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries (December 4, 2025): 10 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is H4430?
- H4430 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act promoting agriculture resilience and sustainability.
- What is the status of H4430?
- In committee as of December 31, 2025. Latest action: Accompanied a new draft, see H4854 (December 31, 2025).
- Who sponsored H4430?
- Kate Hogan (D, 3rd Middlesex).
- Where is the official record for H4430?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4430
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