Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts H5576: An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth
Status: In committee, July 30, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth.
From the introduced text, July 8, 2026:
An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth. Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to drive industry innovation and promote economic opportunity and job creation, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience. of the same, as follows: SECTION 1. To provide for a program of community development, economic opportunities, support for local governments, increased industry innovation, job creation and the promotion of economic reinvestment through the funding of infrastructure improvements the sums set forth in section 2 for the several purposes and subject to the conditions specified in this act, are hereby made available, subject to the laws regulating the disbursement of public funds. These sums shall be in addition to any amounts previously authorized and made available for the purposes of those items. The sums set forth in section 2 shall be made available until June 30, 2036. SECTION 2. EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT of Office of the Secretary 7002-8079 For a capital grant program to be administered by the executive office of economic development to provide grants to private businesses that are constructing or expanding commercial, industrial or manufacturing facilities in the commonwealth, which may include, but shall not be limited to: (i) the construction …
Sponsors
- Healey, Maura T. (I)
Latest actions
- : Committee of conference appointed (Finegold-Rodrigues-Durant), in concurrence
- : Senate insisted on its amendment
- : Committee of conference appointed - (Michlewitz-Fiola-Soter)
- : House NON-concurred in the Senate amendment
- : Rules suspended
- : Read third and passed to be engrossed
- : Ordered to a third reading
- : Reprinted, as amended, see S3228
- : Amended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S3178
- : Read second
Votes
- Committee Vote - Senate Committee on Ways and Means (July 16, 2026): 16 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is H5576?
- H5576 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth.
- What does H5576 do?
- In its own words: An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth.
- What is the status of H5576?
- In committee as of July 30, 2026. Latest action: Committee of conference appointed (Finegold-Rodrigues-Durant), in concurrence (July 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored H5576?
- Healey, Maura T. (I).
- Where is the official record for H5576?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5576
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